Jang Dong-hyuk, the leader of South Korea's People Power Party, emphasized on the 24th that the public seeks solutions to pressing economic issues rather than engaging in debates regarding his break with former President Yoon Seok-yeol. This statement comes amid expectations of further dissent within party ranks demanding changes from his leadership. After a recent general meeting ended without concrete discussions on the situation, criticisms emerged, labeling him as veering towards inaction, with members calling for renewed discussions on the matter. Despite these internal pressures, Jang defended his position during a recent YouTube appearance, arguing that the ongoing discourse about his relationship with Yoon is a frame set by the opposition party, the Democratic Party. He warned that if his party continues to splinter over such issues, they risk distancing themselves even further from the electorate, particularly moderate voters. His assertion highlights a belief that the party's falling approval ratings are not a result of distancing from Yoon, but rather a product of the continued focus on these debates instead of addressing the citizens' pressing concerns. The article points out that much of the party has remained silent on Jang's leadership direction, suggesting that this silence allows him to perpetuate his stance aligning with the pro-Yoon faction. After a severe sentence was handed to Yoon, Jang’s ongoing arguments appeared to align more closely with the pro-Yoon sentiments, while many party members, especially those from the Yeongnam region, remained quiet amid growing calls for Jang's resignation. Observers note that this silence is likely a strategic response to the evolving sentiments within party members, as they attempt to navigate the party's internal divisions and the potentially shifting public perception surrounding Jang's leadership.