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PPP Calls Demand for Chief Justice Cho's Audit Appearance 'Tyranny and Abuse of Power' by Assembly ▲ People Power Party Floor Leader Jeong Jeom-sig The People Power Party came to… SBS Oct 5, 2026 1:23 PM

Rep. Park Jie-won: "Hold Military Talks With North Korea Over DMZ Incident; 'The Assassin(s)' Has High Artistic Merit" - Kim Ji-yong is qualified… Time to decide party platform through a general meeting of lawmakers - Confirmation hearing scrutiny is essential, but appointing the Major Crimes Investigation Agency chief is urgent - Choo Mi-ae should search for 'great spots' in Gyeonggi Province… Focus on succeeding as governor - Lee's reform remarks? Principled statements… Should exercise a bit more restraint on social media - Cho Hee-dae refusing to testify at parliamentary audit? Does he consider himself pop king Cho Yong-pil? - Aiming to boost profile for the presidency… Must be grilled even if appearing as an institutional witness - DMZ landmine incident? Let's resolve it by holding military talks with North Korea - Financial sector hack could also involve North Korea… Need to prepare for cyber warfare - 'The Assassin': movies should be seen as movies… A work of outstanding cinematic quality - With parliamentary audits about to start, is it right for the People Power Party to take to the streets instead? Broadcast: SBS Kim Tae-hyun's Political Show (FM 103.5 MHz, 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM) Date: Monday, October 5, 2026 Host: Attorney Kim Tae-hyun Guest: Rep. SBS Oct 5, 2026 1:19 PM

Following "Empty Gun" Controversy, More Frontline Corps Found Operating Without Loaded Ammunition Following the controversy over the Army I Corps conducting guard operations without loaded live ammunition, an inspection conducted by the Ministry of National Defense revealed similar cases in other frontline corps. SBS Oct 5, 2026 11:55 AM

President Lee Warns Against 'Irresponsible Extremists' Misleading the Public Without Grounds President Lee Jae-myung pointed out, "Agitation by irresponsible extremists, the so-called 'irresponsible extremist faction' , who mislead the public based on falsehoods or without the slightest basis, is spreading like a trend." On the night of October 4, President Lee wrote on X , "Whether left or right, front or rear, we must guard against irresponsible extremism everywhere." He continued, "Those in positions of authority who must bear responsibility should execute and take responsibility for results rather than merely making claims," criticizing that "radical claims that cannot be accounted for and groundless agitation often stem from selfishness to show off and monopolize the achievements of reform, rather than for the sake of the people and the nation." He added, "In an era of post-truth, blind partisan confrontation has become routine, making 'our side versus their side' more important than the truth. SBS Oct 5, 2026 11:09 AM

President Lee Warns Against 'Irresponsible Extremists': "Misleading the Public Without Grounds" President Lee Jae-myung wrote on social media, "We must guard against irresp… SBS Oct 5, 2026 10:45 AM

Jang Dong-hyeok Visits Late First Lady Yuk Young-soo's Birthplace Today, Continuing Offensive Against Film 'The Assassin(s)' People Power Party Leader Jang Dong-hyeok is visiting the birthplace of the late First Lady Yuk Young-soo today, continuing his party's offensive over alleged historical distortion against the film 'The Assassin,' which deals with the fatal shooting of Yuk. SBS Oct 5, 2026 10:16 AM

No Mention of 'Landmines' ... "Hypersonic Missile Test-Fired" North Korea has released photos claiming it conducted a test launch of an intermediate-range hypersonic missile. SBS Oct 5, 2026 6:30 AM

Chief Justice Cho Says "Difficult to Testify at Audit" ... "Arbitrary" vs. "Intimidation" Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae has submitted a written opinion to the National Assembly stating that it is difficult for him to testify at the parliamentary audit of the Supreme Court tomorrow . SBS Oct 5, 2026 6:18 AM