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Candidates Eun-hye Kim and Dong-yeon Kim clashed without concessions in a TV debate yesterday (23rd) for the seat of Gyeonggi Governor, the biggest battleground in the 6.1 local election.
The ruling and opposition leaders are holding a campaign in Gyeonggi-do today.
Correspondent Koh Ji-hyun.
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night (23rd) night, during a TV debate for the governor of Gyeonggi Province, Democratic Party candidate Kim Dong-yeon and People's Strength candidate Kim Eun-hye fought a nerve war from the start over the reconstruction of the first new city.
[Kim Eun-hye/People’s Power Gyeonggi Governor Candidate: Kim Dong-yeon’s real new
city is public or private?
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During her tenure at KT, Kim Eun-hye, who emerged as a candidate for employment, was in a brawl over the allegations of solicitation.
Candidate Eun-hye Kim, who said that there was no solicitation for hiring, countered with the case of deferred prosecution of candidate Kim Dong-yeon 20 years ago.
[Kim Dong-yeon / Democratic Party Governor Candidate: Do you not punish drunk driving for not having a car accident?
(To KT) Please explain the fact that you solicited or requested, and the fact that you lied.]
[Kim Eun-hye/People’s Power Gyeonggi Governor Candidate: I said there was no problem with the prosecution, but Kim Dong-yeon, the prosecutor’s office about hitting the taxi driver. Was
n't the prosecution suspended just because there was a problem?]
Justice Party candidate Hwang Soon-shik and independent candidate Kang Yong-seok also had a telephone conversation with President Yoon.
[Hwang Soon-sik/Governor of Justice Party candidate: Please clarify whether or not you really talked to the president at this meeting.]
[Kang Yong-seok/Independent Gyeonggi Governor Candidate: I do not want to be a burden or burden on the newly launched government. I will not comment on that part.]
Eight days before the June 1 local elections, the ruling and opposition leaders will hold a campaign in Gyeonggi-do, the biggest battlefield.
People's Power Representative Lee Jun-seok visits a redevelopment promotion area in Gunpo-si, Gyeonggi-do today and provides side support for Kim Eun-hye.
Ho-jung Yun, chairman of the Democratic Party's Joint Brigade, also campaigned for support in Uijeongbu, etc., and then held a joint campaign with candidate Kim Dong-yeon in Guri-si, Gyeonggi-do in the afternoon.
The Justice Party leadership, who appealed yesterday to gather strength in the political change that heralded the start of multi-party politics in Daegu, is scheduled to hold an intensive campaign in Incheon today.