Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung, targeting candidate Yoon Seok-yeol, said, "I think novice drivers are more dangerous than drunk drivers."
Candidate Jae-myung Lee responded to a question about candidate Ahn Cheol-soo's 'novice driving/drunk driving' remarks and the morality of the candidate at the official debate held today (10th), saying, "I admit my mistake and apologize before becoming a public figure." .
Ahn Cheol-soo, the presidential candidate of the People's Party, said on the 7th, "Right now, the people are being forced to choose between a drunk driver and a novice driver." It was a remark that pointed out Lee's past drunk driving experience and Yoon's lack of political and administrative experience.
Candidate Lee also said, "I want you to be considerate of not making such a mistake after taking up a public office." "A beginner may be clean, but there is a lot of possibility of making mistakes. . However, it is dangerous to hire a beginner to do it safely.”
Despite the so-called 'swearing words from my brother-in-law', he said, "I apologize again for swearing due to lack of personal discipline. It is the product of my shortcomings."
Candidate Lee also said, "The most disqualification as a public official is the private abuse of power," and that taking care of the interests of a family or a group to which he or she is related is a betrayal and betrayal."added.
He continued, “In that regard, even if I made a mistake and couldn’t stop it, I am confident in my morals and qualities as a public official at least.”
Candidate Lee, who attended today's Kwanhoon Club invitational debate, had a heated discussion with the panelists about suspicions surrounding the development of Daejang-dong, Seongnam, and the demand for a special prosecutor by the People's Power.
The discussion session lasted about 50 minutes longer than the originally scheduled time.
(Photo = National Assembly Photo Reporters, Yonhap News)