Seoul, Jan 3 (IANS) Lee Hye-hoon, the nominee to head the newly established Ministry of Planning and Budget in South Korea, came under intensifying political pressure Saturday to step down as suspicions of her husband’s past real estate speculation emerged following revelations of her mistreating an intern while serving as a lawmaker.Lee, a former three-term lawmaker from the conservative bloc, has drawn criticism from both the ruling and opposition parties since her surprise nomination by Presi…
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Seoul, Jan 3 (IANS) Lee Hye-hoon, the nominee to head the newly established Ministry of Planning and Budget, came under intensifying political pressure on Saturday to step down as suspicions of her husband’s past real estate speculation emerged following revelations of her mistreating an intern while serving as a lawmaker.Lee, a former three-term lawmaker from the conservative bloc, has drawn criticism from both the ruling and opposition parties since her surprise nomination by President Lee Jae…