[Ju Young-jin's News Briefing]

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■ Broadcast: SBS <Ju Young-jin's News Briefing> Monday–Friday (14:00–15:20)
■ Host: Anchor Ju Young-jin
■ Panelists: Han Min-soo, Supreme Council Member of the Democratic Party; Kim Geun-shik, Former Vision Strategy Room Chief of the People Power Party; Yang Man-hee, SBS Editorial Writer
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● Gallup Poll Also Shows 40%… Lowest Since Taking Office

Han Min-soo / Supreme Council Member, Democratic Party
"Negative evaluations on real estate policies have decreased somewhat… Public opinion is expected to gradually improve."
"The deployment to the Strait of Hormuz is not yet at the stage of concrete discussions."
"The drop in approval ratings is a warning from the public… The Democratic Party is trying to reflect and reform."

Kim Geun-shik / Former Vision Strategy Room Chief, People Power Party
"The drop in President Lee's approval rating in the early stage of his term is steep… It seems public grievances have accumulated."
"A decision to deploy troops to the Strait of Hormuz is likely to trigger significant political conflict within the pan-ruling bloc."
"The rise in the People Power Party's approval rating is a temporary phenomenon driven by spillover effects."

Yang Man-hee / SBS Editorial Writer
"The units being considered for troop deployment have high combat capabilities… Discussions between the military and Cheong Wa Dae appear to have progressed."

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