Two Candidates Shortlisted for Special Counsel Investigating Ballot Shortages
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Two candidates shortlisted for special counsel investigating ballot shortages
Two former prosecutors were selected Friday as candidates for special counsel to investigate ballot shortages reported during the June 3 elections. A bipartisan recommendation committee unanimously picked Lee Tae-han and Lee Hyuk, both prosecutor-turned-lawyers, from among six candidates recommended by the Korean Bar Association and the Association of Korean Law Schools. The two will be recommended to President Lee Jae Myung, who is required to …
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jo Da-woon = The Public Recommendation Committee for the 'Election Commission Special Prosecutor' to investigate the ballot shortage during the June 3 local elections... on the 14th
Six candidates have been confirmed to investigate the ballot shortage during the June 3 local elections. With all candidates being former prosecutors, the Public Recommendation Committee is scheduled to recommend two final candidates to the President on the 14th. The selected special prosecutor will investigate the ballot shortage, allegations of manipulation, and general misconduct by the National Election Commission for up to 170 days.
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