Aide says justice nominee recommendation without consultation infringes on presidential rights
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-08-24 16:54 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Justice, South Korea, Law & Courts, Crime & Justice
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SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- A top presidential aide said Monday that the chief justice's recommendation of Supreme Court justice nominees without prior consultation may have infringed on the president's authority to appoint public officials.
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