Former Constitutional Judge Kim Lee-soo Participates in the Impeachment Trial of the Park Geun Hye House
Former Constitutional Judge Song Doo-hwan, former chairman of the Human Rights Commission and chairman of the Minbyun
Lawyer Lee Kwang-beom, former Special Prosecutor for 'Suspicious of Naegok-dong, Lee Myung Bak'
Lawyer Seok Dong-hyun, prosecutor-turned-President Yoon's '40 Years of Friendship'
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What faces will face the president of Yoon Suk Yeol, who is the subject of the impeachment trial, and the National Assembly, who raised the impeachment bill, on behalf of the two sides at the Constitutional Court?
With the National Assembly having a 17-member delegation early on, the president has yet to issue a senior appointment.
I'm reporter Jang A-young.
[Reporter]
Five days after the impeachment motion of Yoon Suk Yeol's president was delivered to the Constitutional Court, the National Assembly announced a 17-member delegation of lawyers.
Former Constitutional Judge Kim Lee-soo, who participated in the hearing and sentencing during the impeachment trial of former President Park Geun Hye.
Former National Human Rights Commission Chairman Song Doo-hwan, who also served as a constitutional judge, and lawyer Lee Kwang-beom, who was a special prosecutor for the alleged purchase of a private residence in Naegok-dong, Lee Myung Bak, are co-representatives.
The delegation said the issue of "insurrection" itself is clear, and its main task is to respond appropriately to President Yoon's non-cooperation.
[Song Doo-hwan / Co-chair of the National Assembly's impeachment lawyers (last 20th): We should not let our guard down as we continue to make excuses, distort some parts, and try to fight back]
President Yoon Suk Yeol's "Ip" is a lawyer Seok Dong-hyun, who was a prosecutor-turned-prosecutor for 40 years.
Former Korea Communications Commission Chairman Kim Hong-il, who is also a senior prosecutor and close to President Yoon, and former Senior Prosecutor Yoon Gap-geun said they would plead,
Former Constitutional Court press officer Bae Bo-yoon is being discussed, but none of them are yet representatives for the impeachment trial.
The president explained that he was carefully forming a delegation of representatives, saying that it was not a "rescue crisis."
[Seok Dong-hyun / Yoon Suk Yeol Presidential Legal Advisory (last 23rd): It's a process of teaming and preparing under such a suspension of authority, which may take six months or a year. Why can't you form a lawyer in 3 days?].]
The preparation date for the first hearing of the impeachment trial is on the 27th.President Yun
argues that the Constitutional Court's impeachment trial should take precedence over the investigation, but it may be delayed from the start due to the lack of a delegation of representatives.
I'm YTN's Jang Ayoung.
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