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Hong Joon-pyo, in a response to Han Dong-hoon who expressed opposition to the 'No Woong-rae's innocence' verdict, stated "Should we look at the illegally obtained evidence? You're just ignorant and unintelligent."

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Former Seoul Mayor Hong Joon-pyo criticized Democratic Party's ex-member Hong Duk-hyun's controversial statement against a recent court ruling. The former mayor said, "Your claim is foolish and ignorant." Hong Joon-pyo argued that the court's decision was not unjust, but rather a result of illegally collected evidence. He further questioned why Hong Duk-hyun would defend such a flawed legal process.

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