
Floor leader Jeong Jeong-sik says he will resolutely fight against the unconstitutional parliamentary coup
AI-generated summary
The Democratic Party of Korea is pushing to pass the so-called ‘Special Prosecution Bill on Fabricated Indictments’ at the plenary session on the 5th. People Power Party floor leader Jeong Jeong-sik defined this as an unconstitutional parliamentary coup and announced that he would use all means and methods, including the filibuster, to stop it.
Regarding the Democratic Party of Korea's push to pass the so-called 'Special Prosecution Bill on Manipulated Indictments' at the plenary session on the 5th, People Power Party floor leader Jeong Jeong-sik said, "We will resolutely fight against the unconstitutional parliamentary coup."
At the Supreme Committee meeting held at the National Assembly on this day, floor leader Jeong said, "We will immediately begin with the filibuster (obstruction of legal proceedings through unrestricted discussion). We will mobilize all means and methods."
He said, "The essence of the special prosecution law is to erase the trial for the president. It is a scheming plan to label all cases as fabricated indictments and then completely overturn the judiciary's ruling and not even allow them to be tried." He added, "Furthermore, anti-constitutional criminal cases of the Moon Jae-in administration were also included in the investigation, which is an attempt to close the factional division within the party with a solidarity to erase the trial."
He emphasized, "The Democratic Party is now trying to make the President an extrajudicial emperor who can erase his own trials at will," and added, "The Democratic Party's behavior of trying to act as a royalist will remain the worst shame in constitutional history."
Floor leader Jeong said, "If we are blocked in Yeouido, we will take to the streets. We will work with the people to stop the ugly congressional coup," and added, "We will definitely bring President Lee Jae-myung to court. We will condemn the Democratic Party."
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The People Power Party will delay the processing of the special prosecution bill on fabricated indictments through the filibuster.
Very likely · Within days
If the People Power Party is blocked in Yeouido, we will take to the streets and protest.
Likely · Within days
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