Kim Ji-Yong, Nominee for Head of Serious Crimes Investigation Agency: "Yoon Suk-Yeol Is the No. 1 Political Prosecutor... Han Dong-Hoon Is Included"

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Kim Ji-yong, the nominee for the first Commissioner of the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency (CCIA), reiterated his agreement on the need for prosecution reform and named former President Yoon Suk-youl as "Political Prosecutor No. 1." He also stated that independent lawmaker Han Dong-hoon is included in the category of "political prosecutors." During his confirmation hearing held at the National Assembly's Public Administration and Security Co…

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During his confirmation hearing, Kim Ji-yong, the nominee for Commissioner of the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency, identified former President Yoon Suk-yeol and Representative Han Dong-hoon as "political prosecutors" and mentioned the necessity of prosecution reform. Kim asserted that there would be no issues with his ability to perform his duties as Commissioner.

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Seung-yeon = Kim Ji-yong, nominee for Commissioner of the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency (CCIA), reiterated his stance agreeing with the necessity of reforming the prosecution, citing Yoon Seok-... as the background.

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Kim Ji-yong, the nominee for Commissioner of the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency (CCIA), is in the same boat as former President Yoon Suk-yeol regarding the 'political prosecution,' which is the target of prosecution reform.

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Kim Ji-yong, the nominee for Commissioner of the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency (CCIA), reiterated his agreement on the necessity of prosecution reform while identifying former President Yoon Suk-youl as the figure who has had the most negative impact on the prosecution organization. When People Power Party lawmaker Park Deok-heum demanded that he "select the number one 'political prosecutor'," nominee Kim Ji-yong effectively named former …