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Way Open for Jokowi's Son in Indonesia’s Vice-Presidential Race

Constitutional Court drops age limit

Oct 17, 2023
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By: Ainur Rohmah
Jokowi and Mega: irreconcilable differences

An unexpected decision by Indonesia’s Constitutional Court allowing presidential and vice presidential candidates under age 40 appears to be a clear signal that President Joko Widodo's oldest son, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, will be somebody’s running mate in next year’s general election sweepstakes…

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