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Lee appoints special inspector to probe first family, aides

President Lee Jae Myung on Friday appointed a former senior prosecutor as special inspector to investigate irregularities involving his spouse, close relatives and senior presidential officials, Yonhap and the Korea Times report. The appointment follows the National Assembly's adoption of a confirmation hearing report for nominee Choi Gil-su on Thursday, clearing the way for the first presidential watchdog in over a decade, KBS World and the Korea Times report.

  1. Lee appoints special inspector to probe corruption involving first family, aides Korea Times · 2026-10-23
  2. Lee appoints special inspector to probe corruption involving first family, aides Yonhap · 2026-10-23
  3. Assembly Finalizes Confirmation Hearing Report for Special Inspector General Nominee KBS World · 2026-10-22
  4. Parliamentary committee adopts confirmation report for special inspector nominee Korea Times · 2026-10-22

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