logo
welcome
Fact Check

Fact Check

Edited video does not show Indonesia's VP-elect 'stepping down'

Fact Check
Summary
Nutrition label

74% Informative

Video of Indonesia 's vice president-elect Gibran Rakabuming Raka circulated in posts falsely claiming he announced he would step down before inauguration.

Clip created using footage from when Gibran resigned as mayor of a regency in Central Java province.

The 37-year-old politician and businessman is the eldest son of outgoing President Joko Widodo .