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Lee Jae-myung, complete communication … ‘Screaming truck protest’ strong fans

Take part in the party’s biggest faction meeting ‘The Mirae’
Regardless of the squad, go on a tour of the offices and meet
Screaming “Lee’s resignation opinion is not valid” is offensive

▲ Lee Jae-myung, head of the Democratic Party of Korea, speaks at the first meeting of the TF meeting of the 2024 general election nomination system held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul on the 14th. 2023.3.14 Reporter Janghwan O

Lee Jae-myung, head of the Democratic Party of Korea, is strengthening daily communication and putting the issue of public livelihood at the forefront, making efforts to deal with internal conflicts in the party. On the 15th, CEO Lee emphasized the need to listen to diverse views through candid conversations with the party’s largest group of lawmakers, ‘Better Future’ (The Mirae). However, as the controversy surrounding Lee’s move continues and the offensive level of strong supporters targeting the non-myung (Lee Jae-myeong) faction increases, harmony within the party is not expected to be easy .

At a high-level policy meeting held at the Korean Federation of Trade Unions in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul on the afternoon of the same day, CEO Lee said, “The government only sees objects of exploitation and oppression, not citizens.” He pointed out that there is only the decline of human labour. ” “The Democratic Party will accelerate the implementation of major tasks such as the Legal Strike Guarantee Act (Yellow Envelope Act),” he said. It includes the stone of restoring leadership by strengthening solidarity with the world of labor and raising the level of offensive against the government.

Representative Lee later met with the Democratic Party’s largest group of lawmakers, ‘Better Future’ (The Mirae), and said, “It’s not a firm line between the party leadership and lawmakers, but it felt like a line dotted.” And many,” he said. He continued, “Different voices are the essence of a political party, and there are many aspects that we are not familiar with, but there is no change in the idea that difference is an important source for creating new values ​​or policies through discussion and convergence.” Rep. Kang Hoon-sik, representative of Deirae, responded by saying, “We have no time for conflict or division due to differences.”

Representative Lee plans to continue one-on-one interviews with lawmakers regardless of faction after a stack of secessionist votes came out in the process of rejecting the impeachment motion on the 27th of last month, and he intends to continue to contact group by group within the party. .

The party’s leadership has also begun to pay attention to the ‘Lee Jae-myeong system’ recently, saying that the approval ratings of various public opinion polls are on the trend of recovery. Ahn Ho-young, chief spokesman, said, “As the effect of the ruling party’s convention wears off, the approval rating of the Democratic Party exceeds that of the ruling party.” As a result of a public opinion poll conducted on the 12th and 13th by R&Search at the request of Newspim (the sampling error is a 95% confidence level, sample error is ±3.1% points, see the Election Opinion Survey Discussion Committee website National for details), the Democratic Party’s approval rating was 47.7%, which was the national approval rating It was ahead of will power (38.0%).

However, controversy surrounding Lee’s move remains. Regarding some views within the party that Lee Gae-ho might quit on his own before next year’s general elections, Rep. Lee Gae-ho, who is not myeonggye, raised the possibility of to resignation is a forgotten fact, saying, “Isn’t it quite reasonable and close to the truth?”

In this situation, supporters of Representative Lee Kang Seong assembled trucks to protest in front of the constituency and National Assembly offices of Representatives Kang Byung-won, Jeon Jeon-cheol, Lee Won-wook, and Yoon Young-chan, who get distribute them. like screaming factions. The truck also installed a light-emitting diode (LED) display board, saying, “The people believe in Lee Jae-myung. Shaking the party representative” was also stopped from being posted. This protest was conducted through online fundraising in the online community, and the level is rising from online coordinates to outdoor protests.

Reporter Ha Jong-hoon