“Support for the petition to dismiss the chairman of the judiciary committee” to Shin Cheong-rae: “Welcome the confirmation hearing… let’s examine it closely”

[Seoul=Newsis] Reporter Go Seung-min = Jung Cheong-rae, chairman of the National Assembly’s Legislation and Judiciary Committee, is seen drinking during the first plenary session of the Legislation and Judiciary Committee held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul on the 9th. 2024.07.09. [email protected],
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, ‘[Seoul=Newsis] Reporter Shin Jae-hyun = Jung Cheong-rae, chairman of the National Assembly’s Legislation and Judiciary Committee and a member of the ruling Democratic Party, welcomed a hearing following a request for his dismissal through a national consent petition on the 21st, stating, “Let’s welcome the holding of a hearing and investigate who violated parliamentary law.” ‘,
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, ‘On that day, Representative Jung wrote on Facebook, saying, “If a dismissal petition against Jung Cheong-rae, the Legislation Committee chairman, is properly referred to the Legislation Committee, I will also hold a hearing. If the relevant standing committee is the Legislation Committee, that’s okay.” ‘,
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, ‘He emphasized, “If automatically referred to the Legislation Committee, I will handle it in the order it was received, discussing actively as the hearings on Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment and the prosecution’s impeachment are completed in order.” ‘,
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, ‘He further added, “Let’s investigate who violated parliamentary law and who abides by parliamentary law. While Yoon Suk-yeol’s prosecutorial dictatorship is doing as they please, Jung Cheong-rae, the Legislation Committee chairman, will do it as prescribed by law.” ‘,
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, ‘Representative Jung said, “So, I hope they respond without causing controversy regarding the impeachment hearings on President Yoon Suk-yeol and the prosecutor’s impeachment hearings,” urging everyone involved as witnesses, such as the President’s wife, Kim Geon-hee, the President’s mother-in-law, Choi Eun-soon, and the Prosecutor General, Lee Won-seok, to attend the impeachment hearing petition on the President Yoon Suk-yeol scheduled for the 26th.” ‘,
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, ‘On the 18th, a post titled “Petition requesting the dismissal of Jung Cheong-rae, the Legislation Committee chairman, who is causing the Legislation Committee to end in failure” was posted on the National Assembly’s national consent petition. ‘,
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, ‘The petitioner explained the purpose of the petition, saying, “As the Legislation Committee chairman, Jung Cheong-rae has a duty to operate the committee fairly in accordance with the regulations set by the Constitution and parliamentary law, but instead, he is leading the Legislation Committee to a failure by resorting to verbal abuse and threats, forgetting even the dignity that the National Assembly should uphold.” ‘,
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, ‘As of the afternoon of that day, 45,527 people agreed with the petition post. The National Assembly’s national consent petition is referred to the relevant standing committee if it receives more than 50,000 agreements within 30 days.’
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