LDP Lawmakers Meeting: Does The Prime Minister Want To See Trust in The Party Plunge?

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[NHK] At a meeting of the LDP executive committee on the 29th, following the defeat in the House of Councillors election, there were calls from within the party for the holding of the "Members of both Houses of the Diet," the party's decision-making body...

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Hironari Seko, a member of the House of Representatives who left the Liberal Democratic Party following the scandal involving slush funds from the former Abe faction, appeared on a TV Asahi program on the 29th and expressed his desire to return to the party, saying, "I want to take actions that can contribute to political stability. I have no reservations about returning." Seko said he will be running for the House of Councillors election...

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On the 29th, Japanese Conservative Party member of the House of Councillors, Haruo Kitamura, held a press conference in the Diet with party leader Naoki Hyakuta and criticized Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who has announced he will continue in office despite suffering a major defeat in the House of Councillors election. He cited three consecutive losses in the House of Representatives election, the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election, and the …

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On the afternoon of the 29th, LDP Chief Advisor Taro Aso met with former Secretary-General Toshimitsu Motegi at the Diet. Following the party's crushing defeat in the House of Councillors election, calls for Prime Minister (LDP President) Shigeru Ishiba to step down are growing within the party, and the two men are believed to have discussed future responses. Motegi ran in last year's LDP presidential election and remains in his current position…