South Korean parliament rejects motion to expel lawmaker over crypto scandal
South Korean lawmaker and Wemix investor Kim Nam-kuk will stay in the parliament after a 3–3 vote in the expulsion motion.
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South Korean lawmaker and Wemix investor Kim Nam-kuk will stay in the parliament after a 3–3 vote in the expulsion motion.
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