Indonesia’s upper house to pick new VP on December 2
Verified: 3 outlets in 3 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 1 of them from Indonesia.
Indonesia’s upper house of parliament will pick the country’s new vice-president on December 2, its speaker said on Friday, after the dramatic resignation of Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the president’s deputy and the son of his predecessor. Gibran’s resignation this week, which analysts say could widen the gulf between President Prabowo Subianto and former president Joko Widodo, followed a month of increasing political pressure from lawmakers after Indonesia’s top courts ruled that he had...
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
1 outlet from Indonesia, where the story is: Antara · how we count
- Nov 13, 9:49 AM UTCFirst reportIndonesia's MPR to elect new vice president on December 2en.antaranews.com ↗
- Nov 13, 11:13 AM UTC+1 h· you’re reading thisIndonesia’s upper house to pick new VP on December 2scmp.com ↗
- Severity rose to medium
- Nov 13, 4:57 PM UTC+7 hIndonesia's upper house to pick new vice president on December 2nst.com.my ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 4:57 PM UTC · +7 h
[Claude] Both other reports cover the same announcement that the MPR/upper house will elect a new vice president on December 2 after Gibran's resignation, and neither contradicts Report 1.
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