As the controversy over the appropriateness continued over the explanation of the reason for the request for consent to the arrest of Democratic Party lawmaker Noh Woong-rae by Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon, today (30th), "Looking at the overwhelming rejection of the Democratic Party, I think my explanation was not excessive, but rather insufficient. do," he said.
Minister Han said on the way to work at the Gwacheon Government Complex today, "The Democratic Party will be defeated with the power of the majority party anyway, so it sounds like you are saying to go over it roughly without explaining in detail, but a public official who is paid by taxes cannot do that."
In the past, the ministers of justice refuted the point that they explained the facts of the suspect, saying, "I don't think I've seen everything explained in the past. There have been many opportunities to explain evidence in the past."
He said, "The purpose is to provide practical data necessary to determine whether to consent to arrest," and asked, "How do you judge whether to consent to arrest without evidence?"
Minister Han continued, "The Democratic Party and Rep. Roh say that they have not received money at all. Then, shouldn't they insist that it is 'publication of false facts' rather than 'publication of facts of suspicion'? But they are only claiming that they are publicizing facts of suspicion. and pinched.
Minister Han said in the remarks of Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myeong that "the prosecution of the Yoon Seok-yeol government has become a tool for destroying democracy," he said, "Politicians can say various things about investigations as political rhetoric,
"It is the Minister of Justice's job to stop him," he said. "The prosecution and the police will investigate fairly and objectively."
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