Indonesia's Presidential Election: Two Options for Gibran's Future and Impeachment
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Indonesia's Presidential Election: Two Options for Gibran's Future and Impeachment

Following a Constitutional Court (MK) ruling, Ubedilah proposed two solutions: Gibran's resignation and impeachment in parliament, signaling rising political tensions surrounding the presidential election.

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