Senior Presidential Secretary Says Lee Will Have a Chance to Clarify Controversial Second-Term Constitutional Amendment

A senior presidential secretary said President Lee Jae-myung would have an opportunity to directly address speculation that he is considering a constitutional amendment allowing him to serve another term.

Hong Ik-pyo, the senior presidential secretary for political affairs, made the remarks on the morning of the 8th during an interview on the YouTube channel “Kim Eo-jun’s News Factory.”

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There will be an opportunity for the president to speak directly.

Responding to questions about the controversy, Hong said there would be a time when the president could speak for himself and that Lee would make his position clearer on that occasion.

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I expect the president to make his position clearer on that occasion.