President Lee appoints special counsel to probe ballot shortages
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-08-18 18:43 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, South Korea, Law & Courts, Elections
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SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday appointed a prosecutor-turned-lawyer as special counsel to investigate ballot shortages reported during the June 3 elections.
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