PSI's Cabinet Departures Raise Questions Over Gibran's Position, Fueling Impeachment Talk
The resignation of three key figures from the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) from cabinet positions is seen as potentially altering the political support landscape for Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka, with discussions of impeachment emerging. Experts suggest PSI's diminished representation could embolden other parties to reconsider their stance, increasing political pressure on Gibran.
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