Ishiba Tries to Control Damage over Gift Certificate Scandal
Tokyo, March 14 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was forced into damage control Friday, a day after it was learned that he had distributed gift certificates to new lawmakers of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Opposition parties are expected to grill Ishiba over the possible violation of the political funds control law, and may seek his resignation. The issue could a...
Tomas Kauer - News Moderator 
Tokyo, March 14 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was forced into damage control Friday, a day after it was learned that he had distributed gift certificates to new lawmakers of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Opposition parties are expected to grill Ishiba over the possible violation of the political funds control law, and may seek his resignation. The issue could a...
