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Kim Hyun-ji, Kim Yong-beom as witnesses
Heated clash in final stage of parliamentary audit

Parliament is arguing over whether to call witnesses related to the Presidential Office to the parliamentary audit.

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Kim Hyun-ji, Kim Yong-beom as witnesses
Heated clash in final stage of parliamentary audit

Deadline Deadline October 21 · Operations Committee plenary meeting on witness approval
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In short

Parliament is arguing over whether to call witnesses related to the Presidential Office to the parliamentary audit.

People Power Party demands attendance of Kim Hyun-ji, Kim Yong-beom and others.

Democratic Party rejects it as a political attack.

Key facts

WhenThe National Assembly Operations Committee will discuss whether to accept witnesses at a plenary meeting on the 21st.
WhoPeople Power Party and Democratic Party are confronting each other over witness approval.
WhatThe issue is whether Kim Hyun-ji (First Senior Secretary of the Presidential Office), former Policy Director Kim Yong-beom, and former Chief Presidential Secretary Kang Hoon-sik will attend.
HowPeople Power Party demands clarification of personnel and policy suspicions, while Democratic Party opposes it as partisan conflict.

What it means for me

Readers interested in the progress of the parliamentary audit should check the Operations Committee results on the 21st.

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