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Ruling party s presidential primary losing attention; main opposition enjoys popularity
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President Moon Jae-in s People Power Problem
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5-term lawmaker Hong Joon-pyo admitted back to main opposition party
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Posted : 2021-04-29 16:24
Updated : 2021-04-29 16:26
Former lawmakers of the now-disbanded Unified Progressive Party, including former floor leader Oh Byung-yun, left, announce their position in front of the Supreme Court in Seoul, Thursday, after the court rejected their request to restore their National Assembly seats. Yonhap
By Jun Ji-hye
The Supreme Court refused a request from five former lawmakers, who belonged to the now-disbanded leftist Unified Progressive Party (UPP), to restore their status as lawmakers, Thursday, upholding an appellate court s ruling issued five years ago.
The top court said it was a logical consequence to strip the five lawmakers of their seats, as it was required to exclude members of the party from National Assembly activities after the Constitutional Court decided on the disbandment of the party.
Gyeonggi Gov. Lee maintains solid lead in presidential hopefuls’ poll
Apr 20, 2021, 08:34 am
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AsiaToday reporter Jo Jae-hak
With nearly ten months away from the March 9 presidential election, Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myung retained his solid lead in the progressive bloc, receiving 30.2 percent of support. In the conservative bloc, Ahn Cheol-soo of the minor conservative People’s Party (PP) and lawmaker Hong Joon-pyo competed with each gaining 11.3 percent of support. However, 38 percent of voters said there was no appropriate candidate. This is largely because former Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-youl, who has not officially announced that he would enter politics himself, has been missing in the latest survey as a presidential candidate. Public opinion on the former prosecutor-general for the presidential election was divided with 49.8 percent in favor and 43.2 percent in opposition. The main conservative People Power Party (PPP) garnered 34.8 percent of approval score, 7.