Han Dong-hoon “The Exploration, the role of a political gangster”
The police, who are investigating the so-called ‘Cheongdam-dong drinking party’, said, “If necessary, we will proceed with an investigation” Democratic Party lawmaker Kim Eui-gyeom.
An official from the National Investigation Headquarters of the National Police Agency said at a regular press conference on the 28th, “We are currently reconstructing the situation by analyzing the mobile phones of the key people involved, such as call history.”
On the 24th of last month, Rep. Kim revealed a recording of a phone call between cellist A and ex-boyfriend B, who claimed to have seen President Yoon Seok-yeol and Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon at a bar in Cheongdam -dong , Gangnam-gu, Seoul, during a parliamentary examination by the Legislation and Judiciary Committee of the National Assembly on the 24th of last month. Minister Han denied this, saying, “I will bet the minister’s position,” and after that, the conservative group accused Rep. Kim and others of defamation through timely false information, and the police launched an investigation.
Mr. appeared. A at the police investigation on the 23rd of this month and said, “It was a lie to cheat on my ex-boyfriend.” I can’t,” he said. The police have banned A and B from leaving the country.
Along with this, the police said they would check the suspicion of ‘Cheongdam-dong drinking party’ in September this year, and the YouTube channel ‘Citizen Press The Exploration’, which is under investigation for following Minister Han on his way home. from work (violating the Stalking Penalty Act), he was arrested again the day before (27th) After coming to the house and being accused, we are considering whether the two cases should be combined and investigated.
Minister Han met reporters on his way to work that day and said, “In the past, political gangsters like Lee Jung-jae and Lim Hwa-soo acted on behalf of illegal acts that were difficult for politicians make them done,” he criticized.
In addition, regarding the recent criticism of Lee Jae-myung, a representative of the Democratic Party of Korea, over the prosecution’s investigation against him as ‘judicial politics’, he said, “I don’t think it is a suitable word for the current investigation to corruption inherent in the region.” The term ‘politicisation of the judiciary’, which puts politics on the judiciary to defend against, is a more appropriate word.”
Reporter Yuni Kim yunik@donga.com
Reporter Ko Do-ye yea@donga.com
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