Justice Party: "People Power Party, Not the Time to Form a Verification Team... Must Cooperate with the Corruption Investigation Office"
On the 10th, investigators from the High-ranking Officials' Corruption Investigation Unit conducted a search and seizure at the National Assembly office of Kim Woong, a member of the People Power Party.
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] The Justice Party stated on the 10th regarding the High-ranking Officials' Crime Investigation Unit (PCC) conducting a search and seizure of Kim Woong, a member of the People Power Party and the subject of the so-called 'reporter bribery' suspicion, that "the investigation must swiftly uncover the truth of the allegations in detail."
Lee Dong-young, the chief spokesperson of the Justice Party, said in a briefing on the same day, "The People Power Party should not be forming its own verification team now but should sincerely cooperate with the PCC investigation."
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The chief spokesperson emphasized, "Since the People Power Party's own presidential candidate is at the center of the suspicion and many party members were mentioned in related allegations during last year's general election, responsible party-level measures and explanations must be made."
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