[Breaking] Yoon Seok-yeol: "The Prosecutor General Is Not Subordinate to the Minister of Justice... Directing Exclusion from Investigation Is Illegal and Unfair"

[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Seok-jin] On the 22nd, during the National Assembly Legislation and Judiciary Committee's audit of the Supreme Prosecutors' Office, Prosecutor General Yoon Seok-yeol stated, "The Prosecutor General is not a subordinate of the Minister of Justice," and added, "Most prosecutors and legal experts view the Minister's exclusion of the Prosecutor General's investigative authority through investigative directives as illegal and unjust."