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Kim Seung-Won, in Response to Question on 'Withdrawal of Indictment,' Stated, "I Will Direct and Supervise to Uphold the Neutrality of the prosecution."

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Lee Jung-hyun and Kwon Hee-won = Justice Minister Kim Seung-won stated on the 12th regarding the criminal case involving President Lee Jae-myung, "In accordance with laws and regulations, all duties..."

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Kim Seung-won, the nominee for Minister of Justice, stated regarding the handling of criminal cases involving President Lee Jae-myung, “I will perform all duties fairly in accordance with laws and regulations.” While emphasizing the political neutrality of the prosecution, he also reaffirmed his existing stance that prosecutors’ direct investigative powers should be completely abolished. On the 12th, Nominee Kim...

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The candidate for Minister of Justice Kim Seung-won, who was the co-representative of a meeting calling for President Lee Jae-myung's cancellation of prosecution, stated that “I will separate political activities as a member of the National Assembly from the duties of a minister” regarding the criminal case involving the president. In a written response submitted to Kookmin Power member Ju Jin-woo, a member of the National Assembly's Justice Com…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Lee Jung-hyun and Kwon Hee-won = Justice Minister Kim Seung-won stated on the 12th regarding the criminal case involving President Lee Jae-myung, "In accordance with laws and regulations, all duties..."

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On the 12th, Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won stated, "I will perform all duties fairly in accordance with laws and regulations," in response to a question regarding whether he intends to instruct the Ministry of Justice, the Prosecution Service, or the Indictment Office to review whether to withdraw the indictment in criminal cases related to President Lee Jae-myung. In a written response sent to Rep. Joo Jin-woo of the People Power Part…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
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