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Next, news from the political world.

The June 1 local elections are ten days away.

The power of the people focused on strengthening the support base, saying that the nation's prestige was raised as a result of the Korea-US summit, and the Democratic Party appealed to the government to check in on the choice of workers who are good at their jobs.



Correspondent Lee Hyun-young.



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People's Power Lee Jun-seok, chairman of the Standing Election Countermeasures Committee, visited Gyeongbuk and Ulsan.



President Biden's visit to South Korea on his first Asian tour has raised the nation's status as a ruling party.



[Lee Jun-seok/People's Power Standing Election Chairperson: One president has changed, but Korea-US relations are stronger than ever, and this time I came to Korea before going to Japan.]



Candidate Ahn Cheol-soo, running for Bundangap, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, is a powerful ruling party candidate. He promised to promote the wide-area railroad network project.



In the afternoon, he campaigned to support Gyeyang, Incheon, and worked hard to contain Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung.



The Democratic Party leadership focused on the biggest battleground, the Seoul metropolitan area.



He emphasized that the Yun Seok-yeol government's ability to manage state affairs is an amateur and demanded that the Democratic Party select competent workers.



[Yun Ho-jung / Democratic Party Joint Emergency Response Committee Chairman: I made an amateur president.

He is an amateur in security and an amateur in diplomacy.

It is obvious, even for the public, that he is an amateur.]



Lee Jae-myung, the general election chairman, concentrated his energy on supporting the midfielders such as Chungcheong and Daejeon.



Seongnam FC, which has already been acquitted of allegations of donations, was criticized for the purpose of a political investigation, saying that the police seized and searched twice during the election period.



In the Seoul mayor election, there was a debate over the relocation of the presidential office to Yongsan for two days.



When Democratic Party candidate Song Young-gil provoked President Yoon to rely on superstition and insist on leaving the Blue House intact, the People's Power Candidate Oh Se-hoon warned that spreading false information is unacceptable no matter how bad the situation is.



The Justice Party leadership held a campaign in Gyeongnam and Gyeonggi regions, appealing to contain the vested interests of both parties.



(Video coverage: Kim Nam-seong, Video editing: Ha Seong-won)