Rep. Kim, who is the vice chairman of the ruling party's organization, said on social media that day, "It's like grabbing a fireball and saying, 'It's hot, it's hot.' The way out of this heat is too simple."
"Let go of the fireball," he wrote. "Impeachment will force early presidential elections, and our party's primary candidates are saying, 'We have to win.' The way to win is to win."
"The law is simple," he said, emphasizing, "We just need to break away from the former president who was impeached." Kim also said, "Former President Yoon has made absurd statements, such as 'I came back victorious,'" and "The party's presidency is
"If the candidates in the preliminary election do not break away from the former president, there is no way for our party to win the election," he added. Meanwhile, Incheon Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok, who announced his candidacy in the ruling party's primary election,
That day, he held a press conference at the National Assembly and asked, "How long do you intend to rely on 'Yoon's heart' (former President Yoon's wishes) to run in the presidential election?" and asserted, "Let's forget about former President Yoon."
Furthermore, ruling party lawmaker Kwak Kyu-taek also said on a Korean radio program, "It is important to gain the votes of moderate voters, but it is wrong to run in the presidential election relying on the power of former President Yoon.
"This is an inappropriate strategy to defeat former Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung in the general election and become president," he said.
2025/04/16 16:11 KST
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