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The Democratic Party adopted the confirmation report for Kim Seung-won, a nominee facing controversy over tax evasion and real estate issues.
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Updated Sep 17
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What happened
The Democratic Party adopted the confirmation report for Kim Seung-won, a nominee facing controversy over tax evasion and real estate issues.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Lee Jae Myung nominates Kim Seung-won, a justice minister candidate, as the Democratic Party of Korea pushes forward the appointment.Sub-event
Democratic Party adopts confirmation report for Kim Seung-won amid controversy.1 source
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The entities involved
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Democratic Party of Korea
South Korean political party (since 2014)
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Kim Seung-won
South Korean politician
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