Opposition demand for Lai to be questioned over special budget 'unconstitutional': Premier

The opposition parties' demand that President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) be questioned by lawmakers over a NT$1.25 trillion (US$ 40 billion) special defense budget he proposed is "unconstitutional," Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) said Wednesday.

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