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NEC Officials' Mass Absence from Parliamentary Briefing: "Collective Insubordination Against the Public"

Jo Seong-hyeon

Published : Jun 23, 2026 4:30 PM

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[Joo Young-jin's News Briefing]

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■ Broadcast: SBS Mon-Fri (14:00–15:20)
■ Anchor: Joo Young-jin
■ Panelists: Boo Seung-chan, Democratic Party of Korea lawmaker; Kwak Gyu-taek, People Power Party lawmaker; Choi Seon-ho, SBS Editorial Writer
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● "Apologize to the Voters"

Boo Seung-chan / Democratic Party of Korea Lawmaker
"The National Election Commission (NEC) officials' absence from the parliamentary investigation committee is a problem of both the system and their perception."
"It is clear that the NEC issue has been neglected even by the National Assembly."

Kwak Gyu-taek / People Power Party Lawmaker
"The NEC officials' absence from the parliamentary investigation committee seems to reflect their usual mindset."
"The NEC does not even undergo audits; an audit system should be introduced during the two years when there are no elections."

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