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Lee Narrows Justice Minister Pick to Two Lawmakers

President Lee Jae Myung is considering two prosecutor-turned-lawmakers for the justice minister post, after his earlier nominee withdrew last month over lobbying allegations, Yonhap and the Korea Times report on Oct. 25. The reports do not name the two candidates or give a timeline for a decision. Korean news coverage focuses on the selection process itself, with no public reaction from blogs or cafés included in the supplied documents.

  1. President Lee mulls picking justice minister nominee from 2 prosecutor-turned-lawmakers Korea Times · 2026-10-25
  2. Lee mulls picking justice minister nominee from 2 prosecutor-turned-lawmakers Yonhap · 2026-10-25

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