At LDP’s post-election meeting, calls intensify for Ishiba’s resignation
JAPAN, JUL 28 – Prime Minister Ishiba defies calls to resign after July 20 election loss, with 51.6% of voters favoring his resignation amid party divisions and rising opposition criticism.
- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is seeking support from the Liberal Democratic Party amid calls for his resignation after a poor electoral outcome.
- The LDP failed to retain its overall majority in the House of Councillors election, prompting internal demands for a leadership election.
- A recent poll by Kyodo News indicates that 51.6 percent of the public support Ishiba's resignation.
- Some LDP lawmakers have gathered signatures for a plenary meeting as pressure on Ishiba increases.
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Total News Sources11
Leaning Left3Leaning Right2Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Left, 38% Center
Bias Distribution
- 38% of the sources lean Left, 38% of the sources are Center
38% Center
L 38%
C 38%
R 25%
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