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Feb 20, 2026 News

Domestic Politics 🔥 70 2/20 12:07

Rep. Jang Urges Presumption of Innocence for Yoon

1PPP Rep. Jang Dong-hyeok urged the presumption of innocence for President Yoon.
2He is actively defending the President against opposition attacks to unify the party.
3Analysts suggest complex political calculations are at play within the ruling party.

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🔍 Background

As legal controversies and political disputes surrounding President Yoon Suk Yeol intensify, the ruling party is debating how to respond to the situation.

📌 Key Points

Rep. Jang Dong-hyeok stated in an interview that the President should not be prematurely judged. He argued for respecting the constitutional principle of 'presumption of innocence' until a final court ruling.

💡 Why It Matters

Ongoing political conflict can delay important national decisions and livelihood bills. This may impact jobs and welfare policies for future generations.

📚 Glossary

무죄 추정의 원칙 (Mujoe Chujeong-ui Wonchik)The legal principle that a defendant is considered innocent until proven guilty by a court.
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