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Pro-Chung Faction Demands "Public Apology" · Kim Pledges "Self-Purification Efforts"… Ruling Party Faces Difficulties in Resolving Shincheonji Crisis

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Park Kyung-jun and Jung Yeon-sol = Democratic Party leader Kim Min-seok apologized at a closed-door general meeting of lawmakers for raising suspicions regarding the mass admission of Shincheonji members...

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Kim Min-seok, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, stated on the 4th, “As agreed upon at yesterday’s general meeting of lawmakers, the party will proceed with self-purification efforts and institutional reform procedures to eliminate concerns about religious interference in politics within the party.” Making these remarks at the end of the Supreme Council meeting that day, Leader Kim added, “I will devote myself to party unity and the people…

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Jung-hyun = On the 4th, People Power Party Floor Leader Jung Jeom-sik [addressed] the 'anti-Myeong, divisive, and Shincheonji' issues raised by Democratic Party leader Kim Min-seok during the national convention...

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Jeong Jeom-sik, floor leader of the People Power Party, stated on the 4th, “The Democratic Party’s national convention last August was a massive fraud,” adding, “Party leader Kim Min-seok must resign immediately.” In a Facebook post that day, Floor Leader Jeong wrote, “Candidate Kim Min-seok won the national convention by spreading the theory of a secret alliance with Shincheonji,” and asked, “What did Candidate Kim Min-seok say at the time? Bre…

On the 4th, People Power Party Floor Leader Jeong Jeom-sik urged Democratic Party Leader Kim Min-seok to "take responsibility and resign immediately" in response to Kim's apology claiming there was no evidence regarding the allegations of a "three-party secret alliance (Anti-Bun-Shin) raised during the party convention." The People Power Party pressured the Joint Investigation Headquarters of the prosecution and police to investigate the allegat…

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조선일보 broke the news on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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