People Power Party spokesperson Jo Yong-sul on Thursday criticized the Democratic Party of Korea for defending senior party member Choi Min-hee's remarks comparing reporters to a "pack of hyenas," saying the stance falls short of responsible politics. Choi is seen leaving the National Assembly press center after holding a news conference and issuing a formal apology on Wednesday. [Yonhap]
People Power Party spokesperson Jo Yong-sul on Thursday criticized the Democratic Party of Korea for defending senior party member Choi Min-hee's remarks comparing reporters to a "pack of hyenas," saying the stance falls short of responsible politics. Choi is seen leaving the National Assembly press center after holding a news conference and issuing a formal apology on Wednesday. [Yonhap]

Democratic Party of Korea leader Kim Min-seok has ordered an internal investigation into senior party member Choi Min-hee over a conduct controversy, saying the situation is being taken seriously.


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