Japan PM blames election outcome on public's 'suspicion and mistrust' over scandal

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Japan PM blames election outcome on public's 'suspicion and mistrust' over scandal

Monday 28th October 2024, 10:43AM

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba acknowledges the LDP's election setback caused by public distrust over a funding scandal. Despite losing the majority, Ishiba plans to lead a minority government, dismisses coalition formation, and aims to restore faith through political reform and open discussions.

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