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prosecutor's investigation and deliberation committee will be held shortly afterwards to judge whether it is appropriate to hand over the vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, Lee Jae-yong, who is accused of illegal succession to management. We will connect with reporters on-site to learn more.

Reporter Kang Cheong-wan, has the investigation deliberation committee started?

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Yes, a short time later, at 10:30 AM, the Prosecution Investigation Deliberation Committee's pending committee will be held here at the Supreme Prosecutors' Office.

Fifteen experts from various fields selected through the lottery of the legal, academic, media, and civic groups gather to judge the validity of prosecution of Samsung Electronics vice chairman Lee Jae-yong, and the prosecution and vice chairman Lee Jae-yong's lawyers advise the committee members to write 50 pages of A4 paper each After distributing, you will explain your logic in the form of a presentation.

Prosecutors are likely to emphasize the allegations that Samsung committed illegalities in the process of merger with Cheil Industries and Samsung C&T to strengthen the control and control of Samsung Group's vice chairman Lee Jae-yong, Samsung Electronics, and that Vice Chairman Lee also reported or instructed the process.

Against this, Samsung is expected to argue that there were no quotes and accounting fraud claimed by the prosecution, and that there was no report or order from Vice President Lee.

Attorney General Lee Bok-hyun, chief prosecutor of the Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office of Economic Crime and Criminal Justice, will be attended by the prosecution. Attorneys from the Special Prosecutors' Office, such as Busan Prosecutor Kim Ki-dong and Western Prosecutor Lee Dong-yeol, will attend.

The deliberation committee will have a verbal argument in the morning and then lunch time, and it will be held for about 7 hours and 20 minutes until 5:50 pm.

The conclusion seems to come out late this afternoon.