PM nominee undergoes confirmation hearing amid controversies over data leak, multiple homes (opens original article in a new tab)

Prime Minister nominee Han Seong-sook underwent a confirmation hearing amid controversies over a data leak and property sales, with her appointment likely to pass due to the ruling party's majority.

• Prime Minister nominee Han Seong-sook began a two-day confirmation hearing at the National Assembly
• Han faced scrutiny over a personal information leak and selling multiple homes before the hearing
• The ruling Democratic Party can pass Han's appointment unilaterally due to their parliamentary majority