An effort by PDI-P politicians, led by Taufiq Kiemas, to take control of the State Secretariat is clear, yet confusing at the same time. As reported by this magazine, Taufiq himself has openly said that the state secretariat is a political institution vital to the effective running of the presidency. And according to Taufiq, only the president's party, the PDI-P, really knows her innermost mind.

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