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Korea s legislation is trapped in a vicious loop of the majority-holding main opposition party unilaterally tabling controversial bills and President Yoon Suk Yeol countering with his veto right. ....
Fears are growing over a shutdown of the Korean government s key functions next year, as the national budget bill for 2023 was still adrift, Thursday, a day before its deadline amid continued partisan gridlock. The main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK), which holds the majority in the National Assembly, is flexing its muscles to pass its own budget plan containing the key pledges of DPK Chairman Rep. Lee Jae-myung. The ruling People Power Party (PPP) is desperately resisting this move, saying that it is prepared to embrace a provisional budget limiting the government s spending to the minimum level, which would curtail government functions as in a U.S. federal government shutdown. ....
Main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) spokesperson Rep. Kim Eui-kyeom is under fire for his false accusations against the ruling bloc, as his previous claims that President Yoon Suk-yeol and Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon had a late-night binge drinking session proved to be false. During a meeting of the ruling People Power Party (PPP), Friday, its floor leader Rep. Joo Ho-young said people should call Kim “Mr. Blackmail” due to his groundless accusations and called for him to step down from his post. ....