Kim Seung-won, nominee for Minister of Justice, stated in his opening remarks at the National Assembly Legislation and Judiciary Committee's confirmation hearing today (15th) regarding the suspicions surrounding him, "I am sorry for causing concern to the public due to the suspicions related to me."
Nominee Kim said this, adding, "Reflecting on that responsibility while preparing for the confirmation hearing, I looked back on the path I have walked and my shortcomings."
He then stated, "I will faithfully answer the committee members' questions today and explain in detail any parts that differ from the facts."
We will bring you more details through the video.
(Produced by: Jung Da-eun | Video by: Lee Da-in | Graphics by: Yook Do-hyun | Produced by SBS Digital News)
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