North Korea's Nuclear Program, Party-Presidential Relations, and Investigative Authority: What Was on the President's Mind During the 90-Minute Talk?

By  Jo Seong-hyeon  | Jun 19, 2026

North Korea's Nuclear Program, Party-Presidential Relations, and Investigative Authority: What Was on the President's Mind During the 90-Minute Talk?
[Ju Young-jin's News Briefing]

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■ Broadcast: SBS <Ju Young-jin's News Briefing> Mon-Fri (14:00–15:20)
■ Anchor: Ju Young-jin
■ Panelists: Son Seok-min, SBS Editorial Writer; Kang Cheong-wan, SBS Political Desk Reporter
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● Post-Talk

Son Seok-min / SBS Editorial Writer
"The President appears to have urged the party to adopt a new leadership centered on public livelihood."
"The President reaffirmed his stance on 'supplementary investigative authority,' directly calling for deliberation."

Kang Cheong-wan / SBS Reporter
"The President emphasized 'public livelihood and the economy' in state affairs, signaling that the party should support state governance rather than engage in internal conflict."
"There is a shift in the President's message regarding 'supplementary investigative authority,' moving from total abolition to an emphasis on deliberation."

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