People Power Party: "Kim Hyun-Ji Behind Yong Hye-in's Refusal to Resign"… Ruling Party: "Conspiracy Theory Based on Delusions" (Roundup)

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A single remark by Kim Hyun-ji has ignited a dispute over the vetting of Yong Hye-in and the Blue House power brokers. Regarding the remark made on YouTube on the 4th by Seo Yong-ju, Director of the Mac Politics and Society Research Institute and former standing deputy spokesperson for the Democratic Party of Korea, who stated, "The personnel line is Kim Hyun-ji, isn't it?", the People Power Party claims that Kim Hyun-ji and the Blue House are b…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Park Soo-yoon and Choi Pyeong-cheon = On the 5th, the dispute between the ruling and opposition parties over Yong Hye-in, the nominee for Minister of Gender Equality and Family, was [attended] by Kim Hyun-ji, the First Deputy Chief of the Blue House and a close aide to President Lee Jae-myung...

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Seo Yong-ju, Director of the Mac Politics and Society Research Institute and former full-time deputy spokesperson for the Democratic Party of Korea, is sparking controversy after he remarked on a YouTube broadcast regarding the government's recent cabinet reshuffle, which is currently facing public backlash, that "the personnel line is Kim Hyun-ji (Chief of the First Presidential Secretariat)," unaware that his microphone was on. Following the b…

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Jang Dong-hyuk, leader of the People Power Party, continued his offensive regarding the nomination of Yong Hye-in as Minister of Gender Equality and Family, claiming it was "a build-up of a 'left-wing cartel' by Kim Hyun-ji, Chief of the First Presidential Secretariat." On the 5th, Jang stated on his Facebook page, "I was puzzled from the moment President Lee Jae-myung unexpectedly nominated Yong Hye-in as a ministerial candidate. However, the …

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Kim Hyun-ji, Chief of the First Secretariat of the Presidential Office, has been reported to the police on suspicion of intervening in personnel matters at the Blue House.