Thomas Trikasih Lembong (known by his peers as Tom Lembong) who was once a beloved Minister, had been named a graft suspect. Just days after the new administration was inaugurated, the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) revealed a new investigation they were conducting into alleged corruption related to sugar imports and Tom was named suspect in his capacity as then Minister of Trade. The public know that Tom was the co-captain of the AMIN National Team, a national team formed to endorse the 2024 presidential and vice presidential candidate pair, Anies Baswedan and Muhaimin Iskandar. Back then, with his charming appearance and articulate speaking style, Tom quickly gained popularity among young people and first-time voters, that said, now the public is wondering, is there a political motivation behind this investigation?To subscribe please click here
