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Kim Hye-kyung, the spouse of Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung, made a public apology 12 days after the allegation that she had sent a private errand to a Gyeonggi government official.

She said it was all because of her negligence, and that she would be held accountable to the end, even after the election.

However, informant A took the position that he could not feel the sincerity, and criticized that there was no specific explanation for the allegations raised by the opposition. 



Correspondent Han Se-hyeon.



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Kim Hye-kyung stood in public for the first time after allegations of private use of her public officials were raised.



As Kim read the two A4 pages of apology, he bowed his head, saying that everything was the result of his negligence.



[Kim Hye-kyung / Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung spouse: As a spouse of a public official, I had to be careful about everything and clearly distinguish between public and



private affairs, but I was lacking a lot.]

acknowledged to have received



[Kim Hye-kyung / Democratic Party Candidate Jae-myung Lee Spouse: Officer Bae Mo is a person who has been in a relationship for a long time.

She's been in a long-distance relationship, so she sometimes gets a lot of help.]



However, she said that she only said hello to the informant once, and that she herself considers the informant a 'victim'.



[Kim Hye-kyung / Democratic Party Candidate Jae-myung Lee Spouse: (Informant A) The first day we greeted each other and met.

She thinks it's my negligence, and I think A is the victim.]



Kim further emphasized that even after the election, he would not avoid taking responsibility.



[Spouse of Kim Hye-kyung / Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung: I will faithfully explain the allegations raised even after the election, and I will take responsibility until the end.]



Mr. Kim also added that Lee said to himself, 'I want to apologize sincerely' to him before the interview. .



Kim's upbringing apology was made by surprise after Lee Nak-yeon, general election chairman, mentioned the need for a humble apology yesterday morning.



In response, the People's Power criticized it as "alumni-type apology for criminal acts," and pointed out, "Isn't it because the audit is an excuse to drag it out until the election day?"