Myung Tae-kyun, who was arrested and charged with violating the Political Fund Act, issued a statement asking for a special prosecutor to investigate the case.
, in a statement issued by his lawyer, claimed that all the money went to Kang Hye-kyung, Kim Tae-yeol, director of the Future Korea Research Institute, and the Future Korea Research Institute.
It also said that the money was used for the private interests of Mr. Kang and others.
In particular, he said that the prosecution did not provide a single percentage of evidence that the real owner of the Future Korea Research Institute was Myung himself.
In the meantime, the prosecution prosecuted him and made him a miscellaneous offender who took back money in return for the nomination, and asked for a special investigation.
was put on trial for receiving 76 million won from former lawmaker Kim Young-sun in exchange for nomination in the 2022 parliamentary by-election.
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