Yoon Seok-yeol, "I haven't seen the X-Files," responds to allegations related to his mother-in-law

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Let's talk in more detail with reporter Lee Hyun-young, who covered the scene of former president Yoon Seok-yeol's declaration of candidacy.

[Reporter Lee Hyun-young: Former President Yoon got lucky that he didn't even see the X-Files. He added a proviso, saying that those who run for elected office must undergo unlimited verification, but must be based on facts. Let

's hear it

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[Yoon Seok-yeol/Former Prosecutor General: I think the public will judge everything, such as distributing a one-sided 'matador (black propaganda)' without any basis, of unknown source.]

[Reporter Lee Hyun-young: X-Files This is a general reaction that defines this as a matador, that is, an unfounded black propaganda. He replied that there could be no exceptions to law enforcement regarding the allegations related to his mother-in-law accused of illegally receiving medical care benefits, but denied that he had made such an expression to the recent report that his mother-in-law said that she had never harmed another person by 10 won. did.]

[Reporter Lee Hyun-young: Former President Yoon replied that everything he investigated as president was in accordance with laws and principles. Let's hear it.]

[Yoon Seok-yeol / Former Prosecutor General: Some say that such an investigation was deliberately done for politics, but all cases are reported by a large number of people, groups, and state agencies according to procedures and principles. Nothing other than that.]

[Reporter Lee Hyeon-young: In particular, he said that the controversy over whether it is right for a public prosecutor to enter an elected office has not been done in general, but in special cases, it is a matter for the people to decide. In other words, you have defined yourself as a special case.]

[Reporter Lee Hyun-young: Let's hear the story of former President Yoon first.]

[Yoon Seok-yeol/Former Prosecutor General: I know that there are many people who feel sorry for the long-term detention of the two former presidents, and I also have some sympathy. ]

[Reporter Lee Hyeon-young: Amnesty is a matter for the incumbent president to decide, but the two former presidents said they were old or female and expressed their sympathy for the need for amnesty. There are also analyzes like this, whether it is not that he is a politician Yoon Seok-yeol taking care of conservative supporters by giving these opinions about the two former presidents he investigated and prosecuted.]

(Video coverage: Kim Heung-gi, video editing: Park Jeong-sam) 

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