Prosecutors Conduct Search and Seizure of Song Young-gil's Schedule Manager over 'Money Envelope Suspicion'

The prosecution investigating the Democratic Party of Korea's '2021 Party Convention Money Envelope Suspicion' has conducted a search and seizure of a former secretary who managed the schedule of former party leader Song Young-gil during the party leader election.

Song Young-gil, former leader of the Democratic Party of Korea [Image source=Yonhap News]

The Anti-Corruption Investigation Division 2 of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office (Chief Prosecutor Kim Young-chul) sent prosecutors and investigators to the residence of Lee, a former secretary of former leader Song, on the morning of the 14th to secure related materials. A prosecution official explained, "The search and seizure of the schedule manager is to reconstruct precise and detailed facts in the process of identifying the recipient lawmaker."

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