"민주당 외통수에 걸린 것"…다시 불붙은 이재명 사법리스크 / SBS / 편상욱의 뉴스브리핑 - Summary

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The text discusses a recent prosecution investigation in South Korea involving Lee Hwa-young, the former vice-governor of Pyeonghwa, Gyeonggi Province. The investigation has expanded to include family members and acquaintances of Lee Jae-myeong, the former governor of Gyeonggi Province. Critics argue that the prosecution is using politics and exerting pressure to secure convictions.

Lee Hwa-young's wife has alleged that he has been under significant psychological stress due to the investigation, which has led to him losing teeth. Critics argue that this is evidence of coercion and forced confessions.

The prosecution has secured documents related to remittances to North Korea, suggesting potential corruption and bribery. However, critics argue that the prosecution's methods, such as expanding the investigation to include family and acquaintances, are unethical and potentially illegal.

The text also discusses the recent ruling by the Constitutional Court regarding the semi-mixed proportional representation system, which was introduced during the 2020 general election. Critics argue that this decision, along with other political matters, could lead to future abuses of the system.

In conclusion, the text highlights a contentious prosecution investigation and raises concerns about potential political abuse, coercion, and the erosion of democratic principles.

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1. Lee Hwa-young, the vice-governor of Pyeonghwa, Gyeonggi Province, has reportedly changed his stance after the prosecution secured National Intelligence Service documents related to remittances to North Korea and expanded the investigation to include family members and acquaintances of then-Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myong [Document(page_content="00:00:08.54: Lee Hwa-young, vice-governor of Pyeonghwa, Gyeonggi Province,\n00:00:22.44: appears to have had a change of heart after the prosecution secured National Intelligence Service documents related to remittances to North Korea and expanded the investigation net to include family members and acquaintances of then-Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myong during a recent prosecution investigation.\n00:00:28.92: The prosecution\n00:00:30.48: should be investigating, but they keep using\n00:00:32.88: politics.\n00:00:36.76: [Music]\n00:00:39.74: According to the spouse, former Deputy Governor\n00:00:42.78: Lee Hwa-young's teeth have already fallen out due to the stress caused by the fabricated testimony and pressure from the prosecution. The\n00:01:00.42: president's wife's controversy over highway shopping of first lady Kim Kun-hee's\n00:01:03.54: luxury goods has\n00:01:06.12: violated public sentiment against the administration. This movement is\n00:01:08.94: getting stronger as it gets more serious.\n00:01:14.12: [Music]\n00:01:29.64: Yes, before we start the political digression, let me\n00:01:32.88: tell you some breaking news that came in a little while ago. The\n00:01:36.72: Constitutional Court\n00:01:41.34: has ruled that the semi-mixed proportional representation system is constitutional. To put it\n00:01:43.62: simply, during the 2020 general election. It was\n00:01:52.14: decided that the quasi-linked proportional representation system, which was introduced and caused controversy over satellite political parties, was appropriate.\n00:01:54.42: Currently, the Public Official Election Act, which stipulates the proportional representation system in Junyeon-dong, is unanimous in the\n00:01:58.62: opinion of the judges, and\n00:03:03.72: each of the two major political parties will not miss out on the proportional representation seats for this system.\n00:03:06.24: In order to secure it, he created a separate fake political party and\n00:03:13.98: took away what minor or third party parties could fairly take. An incident that was criticized for political and moral reasons\n00:03:19.08: took place, but\n00:03:20.46: I haven't seen the details in the Constitutional Court.\n00:03:22.38: In my opinion, there\n00:03:26.04: were no problems with the legislative process, and there were no flaws in the\n00:03:28.02: legislative process. Among the contents of the legislation, the most important principles in election law\n00:03:29.70: are proportionality and representativeness,\n00:03:31.92: so how were the voters'\n00:03:33.72: votes proportionally reflected and how\n00:03:35.82: exactly is the representative? They\n00:03:42.66: probably judged that there was no major