People's Power Chung Hong-won, chairman of the presidential candidate primary election campaign committee, expressed his resignation in relation to the fluctuation of the primary election rules, but it is said that he withdrew his intentions due to the disapproval of CEO Lee Jun-seok.



Chairman Jeong met with Chairman Lee ahead of the party's fair election pledge ceremony on the afternoon of the 5th, expressed concern over the internal conflict over the rules of the election, and conveyed his concerns about the future.



In response, CEO Jun-seok Lee held a meeting with Chairman Jeong at the Yeouido office and dissuaded him, and Chairman Jeong withdrew his resignation.



As the situation was managed, Chairman Jeong attended the fair competition pledge ceremony and candidate meeting held at the Yeouido People's Strength Company in the afternoon.



Chairman Jeong said, "I accepted this position because I thought that I should not sacrifice myself in a difficult situation." .



"The most regrettable and regrettable thing is that a few people were unable to attend today, but it is the most undesirable attitude to cooperate and follow the rules set by the National Election Commission, and not to follow them."



Chairman Lee also attended the event contrary to the original plan and gave power to Chairman Chung.



Representative Lee criticized the behavior of some runners who did not attend the event, saying, "I am very sorry for the act of not attending the party's official event just because there is some dissatisfaction with the operation of the Election Commission, which has been given full power to manage the party's elections." I did.



In addition, he added, "Chairman Chung, whom I respect, is suffering a lot due to the recent turmoil within the party."



In the course of his speech, Chairman Lee bowed 90 degrees and greeted Chairman Jeong directly, showing respect.



Candidate Hong Jun-pyo, Yoo Seung-min, Ha Tae-kyung, and Ahn Sang-soo did not attend the event today in protest against the Party Election Commission's review of the introduction of 'prevention of adverse selection' in the primary election poll.



The National Election Commission is expected to make a decision on whether to prevent adverse selection at its own meeting this afternoon.