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President Moon Jae-in publicly expressed his thoughts on the 'check-and-run' bill for the first time.

He empowered him, saying he thought it was a good idea to arbitrate the Speaker of the National Assembly, which has been criticized by both parties.

He pointed out that it was dangerous for Justice Minister candidate Han Dong-hoon to remark that he would definitely block the bill.



Correspondent Kwon Ran.



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President Moon Jae-in, who met with reporters two weeks before retirement, gave a positive evaluation of the opposition's acceptance of the National Assembly Speaker's arbitration proposal, repeating his previous position that it is desirable to separate the prosecution's investigative and prosecuting powers.



[President Moon Jae-in: I think the agreement between the two parties, which was mediated through the mediation of National Assembly Speaker Park Byeong-seok, went well.]



At the same time, while emphasizing the agreement between the ruling and opposition parties, not only the Democratic Party, which had exclusively dealt with the bill through the Agenda Mediation Committee, but also Yoon Seok-yeol and the power of the people to arbitrate the arbitration plan. It was also interpreted as an expression of concern about actually putting the brakes on the



To the prosecution, which is opposed to the arbitration proposal, he said, "I understand", but asked the opposition parties to cooperate with the arbitration proposal.



He did not immediately respond to the resignation submitted by the top prosecutors, including Prosecutor General Kim Oh-su.



It is said that he will ponder over time rather than making a decision right away.



Regarding the possibility of a final pardon within the term of former President Lee Myung-bak, former Gyeongnam Governor Kim Gyeong-soo, and professor Jeong Gyeong-shim, he said, "It is not the prerogative of the president, but the support and consensus of the people as the criterion for judging."



In an interview with JTBC last night (25th), President Moon also pointed out that it is "very dangerous" when Justice Minister candidate Han Dong-hoon said "I will definitely block the bill."