Kim Chang-joon apologizes for his comments on ‘obedience’



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Former US Congressman Kim Chang-joon, who sparked controversy over the Korean-American congressman-elect and said, “I wish I had been 100% compliant,” apologized.

Former Congressman Kim Chang-jun sent an apology to Media Today on the 6th, saying, “I was very happy with my young politicians, but I admit it was an unconventional mistake.” In an apology, he said: “I would like to sincerely apologize if there are people who have been hurt by using inappropriate words because they have not been able to grasp the nuances of words well after living in the United States for 60 years.”

Representative Kim said: “When I set foot in the United States alone in 1961, I felt discrimination and prejudice with my whole body, but I did not lose hope until the end, so I was able to resist the fierce American politics. For me with such experiences and memories, the news of these two elections was more joyful and overwhelming than anyone else.

▲ Former US Congressman Kim Chang-jun (pictured below right) is conducting a phone interview with SBS 'News Briefing of Joo Young-jin' on the 5th. Photo = SBS homepage screenshot .
▲ Former US Congressman Kim Chang-jun (pictured bottom right) is conducting a phone interview with SBS ‘News Briefing of Joo Young-jin’ on the 5th. Photo = SBS homepage screenshot .

He continued, “I don’t know how much power just having a single Korean member in the United States Congress has for our national interests.” Said. Former Congressman Kim also posted this on his Facebook page.

In an interview with Joo Young-jin ‘SBS’News Briefing on the 5th, former Representative Kim said, “(The election news) feels good, but I’m disappointed that it’s Korean.. For candidate Marylin Strickland. He said, “The woman is from a black father,” “She is deservedly Korean, but she doesn’t look 100% Korean.” “It would be nice to be 100% Korean, but if you’re obedient like me (it would be nice),” he said.

On the 6th, SBS stopped viewing the related broadcast’s homepage and YouTube again. Announcer Joo Young-jin said that day, “I am very sorry that I couldn’t filter it and keep seeing inappropriate expressions.” I apologize once again that I apologize for causing you uncomfortable feelings that did not fit in with the spirit of the current era that is ending. “

[관련기사: 주영진 “인터뷰 도중 걸러내지 못했다”..‘100% 순종’ 논란 사과]

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