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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] Joo Ho-young, the floor leader of the People Power Party, demanded that "the President should directly clarify his intention" regarding Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae's order to suspend Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol from his duties.


On the evening of the 24th, Floor Leader Joo stated in an official position, "The President must directly clarify his intention regarding the lawless (無法) tyranny of the lawless (法無) Minister of Justice."


He said, "The people are appalled by this lawless (無法) state within the government," and added, "We sincerely hope the President will clearly state whether it is indeed his intention for the Minister of Justice to block the Prosecutor General's investigation into abuse of power and corruption with lawless abuse of authority and overreach."



On the same day in the afternoon, Minister Choo held a briefing and announced the suspension of Prosecutor General Yoon, saying, "I personally conducted an inspection regarding several allegations of misconduct against the Prosecutor General and confirmed multiple serious and grave allegations of misconduct."


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