'Coin Controversy' Kim Nam-guk Leaves Democratic Party... "Will Reveal the Truth Against Political Attacks"
Democratic Party Member Quits Amid Virtual Asset Holding Controversy
"Will Fight Unfair Political Attacks as an Independent Lawmaker"
Kim Nam-guk, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea embroiled in controversy over holding a large amount of virtual assets, announced his sudden resignation from the party on the 14th.
On the morning of the same day, Representative Kim stated on Facebook, "Today, I am temporarily leaving the beloved Democratic Party. I have judged that it is no longer right to burden the party and its members," revealing this decision.
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He continued, "I believe that no harm should be caused to the party during this critical time," and emphasized, "As an independent lawmaker going forward, I will stand firm against unjust political attacks and uncover the truth."
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He added, "In the past week, media reports based on false information have poured out. I will thoroughly hold them legally accountable and firmly confront them," and "Although I am temporarily leaving the Democratic Party, I will always support and stand with the party."
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