People Power Party lawmaker Jo Kyung-tae spoke Tuesday afternoon at a press conference at the National Assembly's media center in Yeouido, Seoul, on a disciplinary case brought against him by the Central Ethics Committee. Jo was referred to the committee after allegedly calling lawmakers from the Democratic Party of Korea and other parties during a plenary session to elect Park Deok-heum as the opposition-designated deputy speaker of the National Assembly, urging them to vote against Park.
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