Sejatinya, former Governor of DKI Jakarta has chosen Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) as the Chairman of the Democratic Party. Cak Imin is the Chairman of the National Awakening Party (PKB).

"Yesterday, August 30, 2023, we received information from Sudirman Said, representing Presidential Candidate Anies Baswedan, that Anies has approved the political cooperation between the Nasdem Party and PKB, to support the pair of Anies Baswedan and Muhaimin Iskandar. This approval was done unilaterally on the initiative of the Nasdem Chairman, Surya Paloh," said Riefky, quoted from Liputan6.com, Friday, September 1, 2023."

Democrat has confirmed the news to Anies and it is confirmed. In addition, Riefky said, Democrat was also forced to accept the agreement. "Today, we confirmed the news to Anies Baswedan. He confirmed that the news is true. Democrat was 'forced' to accept the decision (fait accompli)," said Riefky.

Riefky, who joined Anies' Winning Team 8, explained that the presidential candidate who was supported together with Nasdem since June 14, 2023, chose the Chairman of the Democratic Party, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY). "On June 14, 2023, Presidential Candidate Anies decided to choose Chairman AHY as his Vice Presidential candidate," said Riefky.

The politician who was born on September 24, 1966, also served as the Minister of Manpower and Transmigration of Indonesia for the period 2009-2014 during the presidency of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY). In the periodic State Asset Report (LHKPN) of 2022, Cak Imin has assets worth Rp27.28 billion.

Most of his wealth consists of land and buildings assets worth Rp24.7 billion scattered in several locations in South Jakarta. For cash and cash equivalents, this Universitas Gadjah Mada alumnus has Rp2.15 billion. Other assets include vehicles worth Rp259 million and other movable assets worth Rp171.5 million.