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Court Orders Release of Ex-KCC Chief Following Legality Review

Summary by The Korea Times
A court on Saturday accepted a request from Lee Jin-sook, former head of the now-defunct Korea Communications Commission (KCC), to be released from detention. A judge at the Seoul Southern District Court granted Lee's request for release, saying her arrest is "not justified at this stage." Lee filed for a court review of her detention the previous day. Lee was taken into custody earlier in the week on suspicion of violating the election law and …

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The People Power Party: "Police must clarify the legality and legitimacy of the arrest."

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The day after her release, a dispute erupted over the reason for her arrest, "timing urgency." Reporters Choi Won-jeong and Choi Yun-seon = Former Korea Communications Commission Chairperson Lee Jin-sook, who was arrested by the police and then released, criticized the police's logic that "the statute of limitations is approaching and a swift investigation is necessary." The police immediately

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[Anchor] Following the national computer network fire, the political battle is intensifying over President Lee Jae-myung's filming of a TV entertainment program. The People Power Party has escalated its attacks, saying, "We're curious about the minds of the president and his wife, not the refrigerator." The Democratic Party has launched a head-on attack, vowing to immediately report any false information. Reporter Kim Da-yeon reports. [Reporter]…

·Seoul, Korea, Republic of
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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Korea, Republic of on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
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