On the 26th, some lawmakers from the Democratic Party of Korea submitted a bill to the National Assembly for a special inspection on the so-called ‘Chief (him, wife, mother-in-law) corruption’ of President-elect Yoon Seok-yeol.
According to the Agenda Information System of the National Assembly on that day, Democratic Party lawmaker Kim Yong-min conducted an investigation into the truth of the previous day, “President-elect Yoon Seok-yeol’s case of corruption in Daejang-dong development, various abuses of power during his tenure as prosecutor Yoon Seok-yeol, and his family’s real estate speculation, preferential loans, stock price manipulation, and fraudulent stockpiling cases, etc. A bill on the appointment of special prosecutors for the
In this bill, in which hard-line lawmakers such as Choi Kang-wook, Kim Ui-gyeom, and Kim Nam-guk participated as co-sponsors, Congressman Kim said, “The Yoon family is involved in investigations related to the development of Daejang-dong. “They are being suspected of committing corruption over a long period of time in various fields, including the corruption of the president-elect’s mother-in-law.”
He continued, “There were reports that President-elect Yoon was the person in charge of cases such as illegal loan mediation in Daejang-dong, and the prosecution did not properly investigate the people involved, but investigative agencies such as the prosecution and high-ranking public officials are not investigating the allegations.” did.
He continued, “There have been constant suspicions that the president-elect conducted an investigation into various cases while serving as a prosecutor, such as not prosecuting all of the executives and staff during the Sambu Construction slush fund investigation, and the owner family at the time of the Shinan Savings Bank insolvency loan investigation.” said
He also said, “The allegations were raised that President-elect Yoon announced false facts once morest concrete evidence and facts in relation to the above-mentioned cases during the election period. ” he asserted.
Regarding the wife of President-elect Yoon, Kun-hee Kim, “We are investigating even though he has committed acts that may be considered fraudulent or obstruction of business once morest educational institutions, such as deliberately and habitually submitting resumes that forged academic background and work experience when applying as a part-time lecturer or adjunct professor at a university. is not being done,” he pointed out.
He continued, “The Deutsche Motors stock price manipulation case is pending trial, and the prosecution’s indictment includes the current situation of the spouse’s suspected market manipulation, but they are not even conducting a basic subpoena investigation of the spouse.”
Regarding Yoon-elect’s mother-in-law Choi Eun-soon, “The trial is ongoing for the case of forgery of private documents that forged bank balances and the embezzlement of government treasury by establishing an illegal office hospital. is not in progress.”
Rep. Kim said, “The public’s questions regarding the neutrality and fairness of the prosecution are constantly being raised as the prosecution fails to correct this abuse of power by itself, but rather repeats time-consuming investigations and nurturing investigations on the grounds that they are the president-elect and his family.” said.
“Through the appointment of a politically neutral and fair special prosecutor, we intend to thoroughly investigate various allegations once morest President-elect Yoon and reveal the truth in a prompt and thorough manner in front of the public,” he added.
Reporter Lee Hye-won, Donga.com hyewon@donga.com
