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        "id": 1663849,
        "msgid": "prabowo-responds-to-impeachment-demands-there-is-a-peaceful-mechanism-1775638385",
        "date": "2026-04-08 14:58:45",
        "title": "Prabowo Responds to Impeachment Demands: There Is a Peaceful Mechanism",
        "author": "",
        "source": "CNBC",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "President Prabowo Subianto has addressed calls for his impeachment by affirming Indonesia's democratic processes, stating that the people hold sovereignty and can replace an unsatisfactory government through elections or impeachment without issue. He emphasised that such mechanisms, involving the DPR, MPR, and MK, should proceed peacefully, citing historical examples of non-violent leadership transitions from Sukarno to Gus Dur. This response underscores Prabowo's commitment to democratic norms amid political pressures.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - President Prabowo Subianto has responded to\nthe impeachment demands raised by several parties against his\nleadership. Prabowo delivered this response during a briefing at the\nGovernment Working Meeting at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta on\nWednesday (8\/4\/2026). Initially, Prabowo explained that Indonesia has\nchosen to govern democratically. Sovereignty lies in the hands of the\npeople. \u201cIf there is a government deemed not good, then replace that\ngovernment. There is a proper mechanism, peacefully, through general\nelections, no problem,\u201d said Prabowo. \u201cIt can also be through\nimpeachment. No problem. But impeachment is carried out through the\nchannels of the DPR, MPR, MK. No issue,\u201d he continued. According to\nPrabowo, in our history, there have been several peaceful changes of\nleadership. From the Proclaimer of Independence and the first President\nof the Republic of Indonesia, Sukarno, to the fourth President of the\nRepublic of Indonesia, Gus Dur. \u201cBung Karno stepped down peacefully, Pak\nHarto stepped down peacefully, Gus Dur stepped down peacefully through\nthe process, not through violence,\u201d said Prabowo.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/prabowo-responds-to-impeachment-demands-there-is-a-peaceful-mechanism-1775638385",
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