Press Ethics Committee: Chosun Ilbo's "Lee the Sharpshooter" Report "Difficult to Avoid Criticism of Exaggeration and Distortion"

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The Korea Press Ethics Committee decided to issue a warning to the Chosun Ilbo for reporting that the latest K2C1 rifle used by President Lee Jae-myung was not widely distributed to military personnel and that soldiers responded that they had "never even seen" the gun. "Never seen"

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[Cable News] South Korean President Lee Jae-myung recently tested a new rifle, but reports of the incident being exaggerated and inaccurate led to a warning. Lee Jae-myung inspected the Marine Corps in late June.