Jokowi States 'Self-Employed' in Defamation Trial, Discrepancy with ID Card Noted
President Joko Widodo testified as a witness in a defamation trial, stating his occupation as 'self-employed' when questioned by the judge. However, his national ID card (KTP) lists him as the '7th President,' a discrepancy the judge pointed out. This exchange occurred as part of the trial against defendant Roy Suryo for alleged defamation and slander.
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