JAKARTA: The Democratic Party, suffering from a leadership crisis and diminishing popularity, due to graft cases that plagued its members during the second term of former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY), is seeking a comeback with the unexpected nomination of former first lady Ani Yudhoyono as the party’s 2019 presidential candidate.
The move has been met with derision from some segments of the public.
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