Kim Woong, a member of the People Power Party, is holding a press conference on the 8th at the National Assembly Communication Office regarding the allegations of 'prosecution solicitation' involving Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol. Photo by Yoon Dong-ju doso7@

Kim Woong, a member of the People Power Party, is holding a press conference on the 8th at the National Assembly Communication Office regarding the allegations of 'prosecution solicitation' involving Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol. Photo by Yoon Dong-ju doso7@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jun-yi] Kim Woong, a member of the People Power Party involved in the 'Yoon Seok-yeol Alleged Report-for-Prosecution Scandal,' announced his resignation from the spokesperson position of the former presidential candidate Yoo Seung-min's campaign team.


On the 8th, Rep. Kim held a press conference at the National Assembly and stated his position on the allegations, saying, "I take responsibility for being involved in this unfortunate matter and will step down from my current role as spokesperson for former Rep. Yoo's election campaign headquarters."



He added, "I hope the investigative agencies will make every effort to promptly uncover the truth of this situation," and "I will also cooperate to the fullest extent to clarify the facts." He further urged the government and ruling party, saying, "Stop all operations aimed at tarnishing the opposition party's presidential pre-candidates by raising various conspiracy theories over unclear matters."


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