South Korea presidential chief of staff resigns amid slide in support for Lee
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's chief of staff, Kang Hoon-sik, offered to resign on Monday, the presidential office said, following weeks of declines in Lee's approval ratings that have been partly blamed on failed ministerial nominations.
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's chief of staff, Kang Hoon-sik, offered to resign on Monday, the presidential office said, following weeks of declines in Lee's approval ratings that have been partly blamed on failed ministerial nominations.
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- September 21, 2026
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