"No Honeymoon"…Choo Mi-ae Faces First Gyeonggi Province Audit with Storm Clouds Gathering

First parliamentary audit 100 days into office…verification by Administration and Safety Committee on 13th, Land Committee on 19thDespite 'fiscal emergency' declaration, supplementary budget increased by 562.1 billion won…Interior Ministry minister says 'not a fiscal crisis'Cumulative 6,000 childcare staff rally · 1.2 billion won official residence referred to police…controversy over livelihood budgetGyeonggi International Airport project suspension prolonged · internal ruling party conflict compounds issues…

Lee Questions Politicians' 'Qualifications'

On the 9th 'Seeking high office without competence'…On the 11th 'Will you understand ordinary people's lives' Beyond criticism of personnel and policy, questioning politician's ability, motivation, and morality targeting Choo Mi-ae Interpretation amid ruling party internal conflict…targeting 'messenger' rather than content

"Why is Choo Appearing There?"...Choo Mi-ae Takes Center Stage in Political Arena

Daily confrontation with President over Kim Ji-yong appointment…Lee also responds publicly Successive clashes with party leader Kim Min-seok…Ruling party grapples with response Thousands at provincial office rally over budget cuts…Provincial governance conflict becomes nationwide issue

From Lee Jae-myung's Own Mouth, Jang Dong-hyuk Attacks Lee Jae-myung

Lee targeting ruling party hardliners, "Asking for big positions without competence" Zhang "Is this a reflection…who sat in a big position without competence?" Turning president's remarks back, counterattacking on personnel and state affairs management

"The situation is not normal throughout the nation, nor in Gyeonggi Province"…Democratic Party support rate hits record low since Lee's administration launch

Nationwide 35%, down 5 percentage points…Unaffiliated voters 31%, largest drop in over 3 years Incheon·Gyeonggi support rate also 45%→37%…Clear shift in public sentiment in capital region Minister nominee Kim Seung-won withdrawn, police search warrant on Gyeonggi Province party accounting suspicions