
Held at the party's Secretary General's Office from the 6th to the 13th for applicants for active members and regional chairpersons
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As controversy continues within the party over the Democratic Party of Korea's investigation into allegations of membership in the Shincheonji church group, the Democratic Party has temporarily allowed members within the party to view the results of the investigation.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jaeha Park = As controversy continues within the party over the Democratic Party of Korea's investigation into suspicions of membership of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus group, the Democratic Party is temporarily allowing members within the party to view the results of the investigation.
The inspection will be held at the party secretary-general's office from the 6th to the 13th for applicants among active members of the National Assembly and regional committee chairs.
The Democratic Party does not provide separate survey results.
In relation to this, Representative Kim Min-seok explained on the party's YouTube channel on the 5th, "We have identified concerns through internal inspection in a relatively less shocking and orderly manner and have entered the process of determining how to improve institutionally and overcome this with the party's own capabilities."
The Democratic Party originally planned to report the results of its own investigation at the general meeting of lawmakers on the 3rd, but changed this policy at the last minute.
Representative Kim apologized for the so-called 'anti-Myung (anti-Lee Jae-myung), schismatic, and Shincheonji three-party alliance' suspicions raised against former Representative Chung Cheong-rae, who competed with him at the August National Convention.
Since then, former Representative Jeong and the pro-Blue Party have launched an offensive against Representative Kim, claiming responsibility.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
After the review period ends, there is a possibility that follow-up discussions within the party or ways to improve the system will be discussed.
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