"President Rebellion?…Shockwave but no riots" Claim
Deputy Attorney General "Quite Grounded for Insurrection"...a legal battle notice
As President Yoon Suk Yeol actively refutes the allegations of rebellion, legal battles are expected to continue in the investigation and trial process in the future.
Some analysts say that President Yoon, who has not yet confirmed his attendance date to the prosecution or police, has started an off-the-shelf public opinion campaign.
I'll connect you to a reporter. Reporter Youngsoo Kim!
[Reporter]
Yes, this is the special investigation headquarters of the prosecution.
[Anchor]
Yoon's defense attorney expressed his position yesterday. What's the point?
[Reporter]
Lawyer Seok Dong-hyun, who is known to be a close aide to President Yoon Suk Yeol, expressed his position for the first time.
To sum up the point, the crime of rebellion is not established and cannot be agreed.
The president in power argued that there was no reason to revolt,
The martial law of
claimed that there was no riot, even though it was a shock wave.
However, Deputy Justice Minister Kim Seok-woo has publicly stated in the National Assembly that there is considerable ground for the alleged insurrection.
In the future, legal battles between President Yoon Suk Yeol and investigative agencies are expected to continue during the investigation and trial process.
[Anchor]
Then, the next interest is whether the president of Yoon Suk Yeol will attend, whether it is the prosecution or the Senior Civil Servant Corruption Investigations Unit, what do you think will happen?
[Reporter]
Right now, the Dong-A Ilbo told me to attend by today, but I expressed my intention not to go out.
The prosecution has issued a second notification to come out by the 21st,
The defense team is in a position to make a decision after reviewing it.
There is also a view that he did not attend the investigative agency and actually started an off-the-shelf defense or public opinion battle.Lawyer
told reporters yesterday that it is also important to respond to scaremongering or black propaganda.
During the impeachment of former President Park Geun Hye, he also said that negative words such as "secret" were embedded in the public's mind, distorting public opinion.
If public opinion is tilted too much, it can affect the investigation, trial, and impeachment trial.
[Anchor]
There was also a statement about the possibility that President Yoon Suk Yeol might have prepared for emergency martial law months ago, right?
[Reporter]
Yes, Yeo In-hyeong, commander of counterintelligence, who is considered a key figure in martial law, said that.
Prosecutors said they heard from former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun about the possibility of declaring an emergency martial law in early November.
In May and June, he was quoted as saying that martial law was also mentioned at the restaurant and the safe house.
Kwak Jong-geun, commander of the Special Forces Command, told Park Beom-gye of the Democratic Party of Korea about a similar story before he was arrested.
In June, October, and November, President Yoon Suk Yeol, former Minister Kim Yong-hyun, Yeo In-hong, and Commander Lee Jin-woo gathered to discuss the declaration of martial law.
The prosecution is also expected to look into the details of the conspiracy ahead of the investigation of President Yoon.
So far, the special prosecution has delivered it.
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