Aid for a Clean Slate
Anies Baswedan still has the support of the 212 group, which hopes that he would run for president. The Jakarta governor is communicating with Nahdlatul Ulama more intensively.
Hussein Abri Dongoran
June 27, 2022
WHEN he visited the Jakarta City Hall at the end of May, Yusuf Muhammad Martak again asked Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan about the possibility that he would run for president in the 2024 presidential election. But the National Movement to Safeguard the Ulema Fatwa (GNPF) chairman received the same answer as before.
“He said, if there isn’t an iqama (a call to begin prayer), don’t talk about the presidential election,” s
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