'Sexual Assault Allegations' Kim Byung-wook Quits People Power Party... "I Will Prove My Innocence and Return"
[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] On the 7th, Kim Byung-wook, a member of the People Power Party, announced his intention to leave the party, stating that he would prove his innocence regarding the sexual assault allegations against him.
In a statement released that day, Rep. Kim said, "I am leaving the party to avoid burdening it," and added, "I will return after proving my innocence."
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The People Power Party planned to hold an emergency crisis management committee meeting in the afternoon to review the allegations against Rep. Kim and discuss future response strategies.
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