President Lee Praises Kim; Heo Min Calls It a Sign of Desperation, Seong Han-yong Says He Will Work Well With Whoever Becomes Leader

[Joo Young-jin's News Briefing]

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■ Broadcast: SBS 'Joo Young-jin's News Briefing' Mon-Fri (14:00–15:20)
■ Anchor: Joo Young-jin
■ Guests: Seong Han-yong, Senior Reporter at The Hankyoreh; Heo Min, Senior Reporter at Munhwa Ilbo
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● President Lee Praises Kim Again

Seong Han-yong / Senior Reporter at The Hankyoreh
"President Lee is a realist; he will work well with whoever becomes the party leader."
"The current presidential approval rating is normal; there is unlikely to be a significant change in the future."

Heo Min / Senior Reporter at Munhwa Ilbo
"President Lee seems concerned that the pro-Lee faction will be wiped out if Kim loses the national convention."
"President Lee is maintaining his current approach to state affairs; he seems to view the decline in approval ratings as the party's fault."

● Direction of State Affairs in the Second Year of Administration?

Seong Han-yong / Senior Reporter at The Hankyoreh
"The results of the election reflect the Democratic Party's uncompromising operation."

Heo Min / Senior Reporter at Munhwa Ilbo
"The tyranny of the majority within the Democratic Party; the effects of the 'opium' are significant."

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