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'Kim Seung-Won Broker' Mr. Yang Sues Rep. Han Dong-hoon... "Multiple Defamations"

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Chae-rin = In connection with allegations that former Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won solicited approval for a new COVID-19 drug clinical trial, Mr. Yang, known as a 'broker,' [attended] Handong...

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Broker Mr. Yang filed a complaint against Representative Han Dong-hoon at the Yeongdeungpo Police Station in Seoul on charges of defamation and violation of the Communications Secret Protection Act. Mr. Yang’s side took issue with the creation of false posts on Facebook, the recording of private phone calls, and the unauthorized disclosure of internal investigation documents, and stated their position demanding a thorough investigation.

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Chae-rin = In connection with allegations that former Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won solicited approval for a new COVID-19 drug clinical trial, Mr. Yang, known as a 'broker,' [attended] Handong...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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In addition to Kim Seung-won, businessman Yang Eumgae, involved in suspected lobbying of new COVID-19 drugs by Democratic Party member, sued Han Dong-hoon, a non-partisan congressman with the police for defamation. Lawyer Cha Jin-tae, Yang's legal representative, told the media on the 8th, “Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection (defamation) for a lawmaker

Mr. Yang Mo, who was named as a “broker” in connection with the suspicion that a candidate for former Minister of Justice Kim Seung-won asked for approval of a clinical trial of a new COVID-19 drug, sued a non-partisan congressman Han Dong-hoon with the police on charges of defamation, etc. The point is that it is false that a congressman referred to himself as “Room Salon Madam” several times in the process of raising suspicions about Kim's for…

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한겨레 broke the news on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
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