The purpose of this study is to describe the forms of pauses and slips of the tongue in Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan's speech, to describe the causes and solutions so that silents and slips do not occur during speeches, and to make recommendations on the results of the analysis of the pauses and slips of the tongue as handout class IX speech text material. Sources of research data are videos entitled "Press Conference on PPKM Evaluation, Luhut Binsar: Government Uses Level Assessment for Tightening" and "Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan Explains Detailed Emergency PPKM Rules, Here are the Details" which were broadcast by the KompasTV Youtube channel. This study uses a qualitative approach and descriptive method. Data collection techniques using listening techniques, note-taking techniques, and library techniques. Data analysis techniques use interactive analysis, including data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results showed that there were silent pauses and filled pauses in Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan's speech as well as tongue twisters in the form of errors in distinctive features, errors in phonetic segments, errors in words, and errors in syllables. The cause of silence is that the speaker speaks outside of the text, causing the speaker to forget and doubt the words he wants to convey. Meanwhile, tongue twisting is caused by the speaker doing speed reading and speaking fast, causing the tongue to be dislocated. The solution is for speakers to increase their vocabulary, prepare well, prepare material well, don't hesitate, and have good focus when making speeches. In addition, the speaker did not use speed reading techniques, was not in a hurry in conveying everything, and mastered the topic to be conveyed in the speech. This research is then relevant to learning speech texts for class IX in the form of handout to minimize the occurrence of silence and tongue twisting in student speech.