Indonesia's Wiretapping Scandal Exposes Elite Rift as New Suspect Named
A fourth suspect has been identified, deepening a split between President Prabowo Subianto and former leader Joko Widodo and highlighting rising elite tensions.
Indonesia has named a fourth suspect in the ongoing wiretapping scandal, a case that also involves senior members of President Prabowo Subianto's government.
The scandal is driving divisions between President Prabowo Subianto and his predecessor Joko Widodo, a split that underscores political friction at the top of the nation.
Analysts note that the affair hints at growing tensions among Indonesia's elites, a development that could affect national stability.
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Original reporting
Al Jazeera
Indonesia names fourth wiretapping suspect as political intrigue deepens
Scandal is driving divisions between President Prabowo Subianto and predecessor Joko Widodo.
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What to know about the presidential wiretapping scandal rocking Indonesia
The scandal involves senior members of President Prabowo Subianto's government, and hint at growing tensions among its elites.
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Facts this version was allowed to use
- Indonesia names a fourth suspect in a wiretapping scandal.
- President Prabowo Subianto is the president of Indonesia.
- Joko Widodo is the predecessor of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.
- The wiretapping scandal is driving divisions between President Prabowo Subianto and predecessor Joko Widodo, according to Al Jazeera.
- The wiretapping scandal involves senior members of President Prabowo Subianto's government, according to BBC News.
- The wiretapping scandal hints at growing tensions among Indonesia's elites, according to BBC News.
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