Japan's PM Kishida denies he will step down over his party's loss in special elections
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tuesday his governing party's major defeat in last weekend's by-elections was largely due to a political fundraising scandal and that he would not step down or replace party executives to take responsibility.
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1 viewpointJapan’s PM Kishida Says He Won’t Step Down After LDP’s Defeat in By-elections
Japan's PM Kishida denies he will step down over his party's loss in special elections
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1 viewpointJapan PM Kishida says he will not step down after his party's loss in special elections amid scandal