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Will Liberal Democratic Party Heavyweight Avoid Punishment by Announcing Intention Not to Run in Upcoming Election?

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Toshihiro Nikai appears to be trying to penalize himself over LDP factions alleged violations of the Political Funds Control Law. The explanations Nikai gave at a press conference on Monday lacked details about the scandal and other matters. Prime Minister and LDP President Fumio Kishida visited party headquarters to meet Nikai on Monday.

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Will Liberal Democratic Party Heavyweight Avoid Punishment by Announcing Intention Not to Run in Upcoming Election?

By deciding not to run in the next House of Representatives election, former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Toshihiro Nikai appears to be trying to penalize himself over LDP factions’ alleged violations of the Political Funds Control Law, and thereby avoid punishment from the party.

1 month ago·Japan

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