At the airport, King, who entered Taiwan on an ROC passport, accepted a "Republic of Taiwan" passport from William Huang, secretary-general of the Taiwan Independence Party. This event prompted New Party legislator Elmer Feng, long known for his pro-reunification views, to file a complaint with the Taipei District Prosecutors 'Office alleging that King's actions amounted to conspiracy to commit sedition as defined by the ROC Penal Code.
金美齡持中華民國護照入境中正機場時，又接受建國黨秘書長黃玉炎贈與的「台灣共和國」護照，結果遭素被視為「統派」大將的新黨立委馮滬祥以達到刑法內亂罪的「預備階段」為由，一狀告到台北地檢署。