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People Power Party Launches Campaign to Pull Down Kim Seung-Won and Yong Hye-in... "Appointments Would Trigger Lame Duck" (Roundup)

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Ryu Mina, Kwon Hee-won, and No Seon-woong = On the 3rd, the People Power Party [regarding] various allegations surrounding Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won and Gender Equality and Family Minister nominee Yong Hye-in...

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On the 4th, the People Power Party launched an all-out offensive to force the downfall of Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won, who is embroiled in allegations of lobbying regarding COVID-19 treatments, and Gender Equality and Family Minister nominee Yong Hye-in, who faces criticism for holding both ministerial and proportional representation positions. Party leader Jang Dong-hyuk posted on Facebook that day, stating, "Nominee Kim Seung-won, t…

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The People Power Party strongly demanded the withdrawal of the nominations of Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won due to allegations of lobbying regarding new drugs, and Gender Equality and Family Minister nominee Yong Hye-in due to controversy over her family party affiliation. Party leaders, including Floor Leader Jeong Jeom-sik, argued for the unsuitability of the two nominees and urged the President to make a decision by the weekend.

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Ryu Mina, Kwon Hee-won, and No Seon-woong = On the 3rd, the People Power Party [regarding] various allegations surrounding Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won and Gender Equality and Family Minister nominee Yong Hye-in...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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On the 4th, the People Power Party demanded that President Lee Jae-myung withdraw the nomination of Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won, stating that a National Assembly confirmation hearing is unacceptable. Although the ruling and opposition parties were initially in discussions to hold the hearing for Kim on the 15th, the People Power Party raised the pressure to withdraw the nomination by refusing to proceed with the hearing, citing issues…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
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