South Korea's People Power Party
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South Korea's People Power Party (PPP) faces controversy over remarks by its members and a marketing campaign by Starbucks Korea referencing the May 18th Gwangju Uprising. The party leader also criticized Democratic candidates' morality, calling for their expulsion.
Jeong Hyuk-sik: 'People Power Party's only demand is to normalize the Legislation and Judiciary Committee'
- A member of the People Power Party, Jeong Hyuk-sik, stated the party's sole demand is the normalization of the Legislation and Judiciary Committee. - He criticized the Democratic Party for obstructing the committee's operations.
Democratic Party Considers Adopting PM Candidate's Hearing Report Without People Power Party
- The Democratic Party is considering adopting the Prime Minister candidate's hearing report without the People Power Party's cooperation. - The deadline for adopting the report was missed as the Peopโฆ
People Power Party Refuses to Cede Judiciary Committee Chairmanship in Assembly Negotiations
- The People Power Party has reiterated its refusal to concede the chairmanship of the Legislation and Judiciary Committee. - This stance is a key point of contention in negotiations over the remaininโฆ
People Power Party leadership clashes over discipline and direction
- A public clash erupted within the ruling People Power Party leadership over disciplinary actions and party direction. - Supreme Council member Woo Jae-joon criticized party leader Jang Dong-hyuk's fโฆ