Constitutional Court Rejects Lawsuit For Presidential Election, Prabowo Meets Legal Team Today

JAKARTA - Presidential Candidate Prabowo Subianto is planned to meet his legal team after the Constitutional Court (MK) rejects the 2024 presidential election dispute lawsuit filed by the Anies-Muhaimin and Ganjar-Mahfud camps.

The plan for the meeting will be held today, Tuesday, April 23. This was revealed by a spokesman for the Minister of Defense (Menhan) Prabowo, Dahnil Anzar Simanjuntak.

"(Today, ed) he will talk to his friends from the legal team," Dahnil told reporters on Jalan Kertanegara IV, South Jakarta, Monday, April 22, evening.

However, Dahnil has not detailed further about the timing and location of Prabowo's meeting with his legal team. Possibly, he said, the meeting would take place at Prabowo's residence on Jalan Kertanegara IV.

"Maybe it can be here, (Kertanegara). (What time meeting) I don't know yet," he said.

Meanwhile, President-elect Prabowo Subianto is grateful for the decision of the Constitutional Court (MK) which rejected all lawsuits resulting from the 2024 presidential election from both rivals. After the Constitutional Court's decision, Prabowo said he would focus on carrying out his campaign programs and promises with Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

"Yes, we are grateful that the process at the Constitutional Court has been completed and we are of course making preparations to face the future," Prabowo said in Kertanegara 4, Monday, April 22, evening.

Furthermore, Prabowo admitted that he would be present in person to receive his victory decree (SK) at the KPU on Wednesday, April 24.

"Yes, if I'm not mistaken, on Wednesday we will go to the KPU, I think that's all," he said.

The general chairman of the Gerindra Party also expressed his gratitude to the Constitutional Court for the trial and decided on the 2024 election dispute. As well as to the parties involved, including the legal team and the community who support it.

"Thank you to all the people, thank you for the support, thank you to the Constitutional Court for carrying out a tough task. Thank you to all the elements, all those who have worked hard," said Prabowo.