Jokowi Calls Gibran's Diploma Allegations 'Political Operation'
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has declared allegations surrounding his and his son, Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka's, diplomas as a 'political operation.' He pointed to 'hijackers' exploiting the issue.
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