South Korea withdraws budget minister nominee after allegations

Reuters South Korea’s president has withdrawn ‌his nomination of Lee Hye-hoon to head ‍the country’s newly created budget ministry after she was accused of unlawful real estate investments and mistreating staff. The plan to appoint ⁠the former conservative lawmaker from former president Yoon’s People Power Party was viewed as an attempt by President Lee Jae […]

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