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The New Reform Party took issue with the fact that President Lee Jae-myung was at the golf course at the time of the Daegu commercial building's ceiling collapse, and mentioned that he criticized former President Yoon Seok-yeol's golf by calling it 'emperor's golf.'
On the 12th, the New Reform Party joined the opposition's offensive, saying, "When the public's safety is at stake, put down the golf club," in relation to President Lee Jae-myung's presence at the golf course when the ceiling of a commercial building in Daegu collapsed on the 10th.
Lee Ki-in, chairman of the Emergency Response Committee of the New Reform Party, said at the Emergency Response Committee meeting this morning, "You denied playing golf with the late Kim Moon-ki and criticized Yoon Seok-yeol's golf as 'emperor's golf,' but now you are labeling your golf as 'national interest'," and asked, "How many golf clubs do you have?"
He continued, "If golf for diplomacy is necessary, it should be recognized by the same standards for President Yoon and President Lee Jae-myung. At the same time, no president can be exempted from responsibility for disaster response because of diplomacy."
Chairman Lee said, "They say they received a report on the spot. If that's the case, please reveal when and what kind of report they received, what action was taken, and what inspections were conducted afterward," and sarcastically added, "If the past CEO Lee Jae-myung had seen the current President Lee Jae-myung, he would have held him accountable before anyone else."
Meanwhile, Chairman Lee announced that he expects a decision will be made within this month on whether floor leader Chun Ha-ram will run in the southern Gyeonggi region in the 2028 general elections.
Chairman Lee met with reporters after the meeting and said, "I agree that a decision must be made within October," and added, "I am in frequent communication with floor leader Chun, and I understand that he is willing to appear directly at the emergency committee and express his opinion on the southern Gyeonggi base strategy."
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
A decision will be made within this month on whether floor leader Chun Haram will run in the southern Gyeonggi region in the 2028 general elections.
Likely · Within weeks

In the audit of the National Assembly's Legislative and Judiciary Committee, the Board of Audit and Inspection, members of the ruling party raised suspicions about Kim Young-sin, a member of the audit committee appointed during the Yoon Seok-yeol administration, of being associated with the 'Tiger faction' and urged him to resign. Commissioner Kim denied any involvement and refuted that he acted according to his own beliefs.

The Democratic Party of Korea countered President Lee Jae-myung's golf allegations by saying he maintained a working posture and criticized People Power Party lawmaker Joo Jin-woo's offensive as stalking. In addition, he called for an investigation at the Cho Kook level regarding allegations of ghostwriting and plagiarism in Rep. Han Dong-hoon's daughter's thesis and took issue with the prosecution's decision not to send it.

It was revealed that the Korea Media and Communications Commission gave 'appropriate' approval for CI creation and processing for Woori Bank and Shinhan Bank, where personal information and customer linked information (CI) were leaked. According to data submitted by People's Power Party lawmaker Seo Cheon-ho, a member of the National Assembly's Science, Technology, Information and Communication Committee, the two banks were approved in April, and the U.S. Visit to the United States was criticized for focusing on follow-up inspections.

Hong So-young, head of the Military Manpower Administration, expressed regret for the Asian Games athletes who made inappropriate comments and actions related to the special military service system, and, like the Ministry of National Defense, said he agreed to its gradual reduction and long-term abolition. In addition, it was evaluated that the military service of BTS members contributed to enhancing fairness and trust.

The Gyeongnam Provincial Party of the Progressive Party called on Gyeongnam Governor Park Wan-soo to apologize and resign for being investigated by the police for 13 hours on charges of violating the Public Official Election Act. Gyeongnam Provincial Spokesperson Yoo Hae-nam warned against political attacks, saying that the severity of the charges should not be judged solely based on the investigation time.

The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that it will accept nominations for the 10th Seoul Hall of Fame induction through December 31 from individuals and organizations who have resided or have a business in Seoul for more than three years as of October 8, 2026. We plan to adjust the selection cycle to every other year and also accept Seoul Citizen Award winners as candidates, and the induction ceremony is scheduled for March next year.