New special counsel may have power to cancel president's criminal charges

“Opposition parties have slammed a proposed special counsel investigation into allegations against the prosecution that could have the power to cancel criminal charges against the incumbent president. They branded the latest push by the ruling Democratic Party of Korea an attempt to abuse its authority in order to end investigations into President Lee Jae Myung. In a press conference Sunday People Power Party Floor Leader Rep. Song Eon-seog urged voters to pass judgment on Lee and the ruling Demo

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