Ruling party "Democrats are unstable forces in state affairs"...Democrats "Strengthen Korea-U.S. Alliance"

2025.01.17. PM 9:57
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In the wake of a series of recent polls showing that the ruling party's approval rating has been rising, he argued that the power of the people is that the people feel that the Democratic Party of Korea is a destabilizing force in state affairs.

The Democratic Party has put weight on diplomacy and economic normalization, sending a message emphasizing the South Korea-U.S. alliance ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President Trump.

Reporter Park Ki-wan's report.

[Reporter]
Although the power of the people is within the margin of error, the poll showed that the approval rating outpaced the Democratic Party has raised the level of the offensive toward the opposition party.

He pointed out that the people feel that the Democratic Party of Korea is a "state-insecure force" by threatening to impeach the party if it doesn't go their way.

[Ahn Cheol Soo / Member of the People's Power (CBS Radio 'Kim Hyun-jung's News Show'): Many people are dissatisfied with the ruling party, but they don't trust the opposition, which is a disproving.]

He also lowered his attitude, saying that he would be reborn as a political party pursuing policies for people's livelihoods, not political parties.

I also didn't forget the checkpoint aimed at representative Lee Jae-myung's judicial risk.

[Kwon Seong-dong / People's Power Floor Leader: Lee Jae-myung's trial is not only in violation of the Public Official Election Act. We urge a conscientious ruling that protects the rule of law of the Republic of Korea without paying attention to politics.]

Democrats, on the other hand, have refrained from commenting publicly on recent polls.

There are also some who do not want to put much meaning on it, saying that it may be a temporary phenomenon due to the gathering of conservative camps, but they are keeping an eye on the trend of public opinion.

[Iron Ju / Minjoo Party of Korea's Supreme Council Member (BBS Radio's "Shin In-gyu's Morning Journal")] [I think the fact that Kim Moon-soo is first place can show who responded (to the poll).]

In the midst of this, representative Lee Jae-myung directly mentioned strengthening the Korea-U.S. alliance and expressed his willingness to play a leading role in resolving the chaos in state affairs.

The Democratic Party's visit to the U.S. also said it will attend President Trump's inauguration ceremony to convey a message on the development of Korea-U.S. relations and concerns of our companies.

[Lee Jae-myung / Minjoo Party leader: The Korea-U.S. alliance will be strengthened further through this democratic crisis. The Democratic Party quickly stabilizes the political situation....]

Amid the growing possibility of realizing the early presidential election, both the ruling and opposition parties seem to have been paying keen attention to the direction of public sentiment, emphasizing people's livelihoods and state stability.

I'm Park Kiwan of YTN.



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