Mar 3 β€’ 01:49 UTC πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Korea Hankyoreh (KR)

Han Byeong-do criticizes the People's Power's march to the Blue House as a cowardly tail wagging towards the 'Yoon Again' faction.

Han Byeong-do, leader of the Democratic Party's floor, criticizes the People's Power for marching to the Blue House in protest against judicial reforms, calling it a cowardly act that seeks to appease the extreme right.

On March 3, Han Byeong-do, the floor leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, criticized the People's Power party as they initiated a march to the Blue House in protest against three judicial bills. During a National Assembly meeting, Han questioned whether the People's Power had ever taken to the streets to challenge actions that undermined constitutional order, implying hypocrisy in their current mobilization. He characterized the march as more of a desperate act aimed at the extreme right faction known as 'Yoon Again' than a legitimate effort for judicial reform.

Han expressed disdain for the motivations behind the march, asserting that it served to placate the extreme right rather than genuinely advocating for judicial justice. He posed provocative questions regarding the motive behind their march, emphasizing that it appears to prioritize political theatrics over substantive issues affecting national interests. Additionally, he criticized the opposition party's abandonment of national interests in favor of extremist agendas.

The ongoing tensions between the Democratic Party and the People's Power party highlight significant political divisions in South Korea, particularly regarding judicial reforms and public protests. Han's remarks reflect a broader concern within the ruling party about the implications of the opposition's tactics, suggesting a deepening polarization in South Korean politics where each party is keenly aware of their public image and the narratives they wish to promote in a highly charged political landscape.

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