“Lee, using insulting and accusatory expressions … Harmful to the party on suspicion of violation of the law”
The People’s Force Ethics Committee held an emergency meeting on the 18th public holiday and initiated further disciplinary proceedings against former CEO Lee Jun-seok, who made harsh remarks against President Yoon Seok-yeol. and other.
The Ethics Committee held a plenary meeting at the National Assembly for three hours starting at 3pm on the same day and made this decision, Ethics President Lee Yang-hee said at a news conference.
Regarding the reason for initiating further disciplinary proceedings against former President Lee, President Lee said: “The use of offensive and derogatory expressions against party members, party members and party organizations without objective reasons. , which prevent the unity of the party due to allegations of violation of the law, etc. “He did something harmful to the party, such as undermining its prestige.”
People’s Power lawmakers called for immediate additional disciplinary action for remarks such as “dog meat”, “mutton” and “new military” as they criticized President Yoon Seok-yeol and others at a press conference early in the year. general assembly of the National Assembly held on the 27th of last month.
In response, the Ethics Committee issued a statement on the 1st and said, “We respect the opinion of the National Assembly.”