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Prabowo's Cabinet Reshuffle: A New Hajj Ministry, One Fewer Domino Player
What Actually Happened
| # | Claim | Date | Entities | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On 8 September 2025, President Prabowo Subianto carried out a second reshuffle of his Merah Putih (Red and White) Cabinet, replacing several ministers. | Prabowo Subianto, Merah Putih Cabinet | ANTARA News (archived) | |
| 2 | As part of the reshuffle, a new Ministry of Hajj and Umrah was formed, with Mochamad Irfan Yusuf appointed as its minister. | Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, Mochamad Irfan Yusuf | ANTARA News (archived) | |
| 3 | State Secretariat Minister Prasetyo Hadi said the reshuffle decision was based on various considerations, inputs, and evaluations continuously carried out by the President. | Prasetyo Hadi | ANTARA News (archived) | |
| 4 | One of the ministers removed in the reshuffle, P2MI Minister Abdul Kadir Karding, had recently gone viral in a photo playing dominoes late at night with Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni and an alleged illegal logger, Azis Wellang. | Abdul Kadir Karding, Raja Juli Antoni, Azis Wellang | Liputan6 (archived) |