[2026-01-26]President Lee Jae-myung Withdraws Nomination of Budget Minister Candidate Lee Hye-hoon

President Lee Jae-myung has decided to withdraw the nomination of Lee Hye-hoon as Minister of Budget and Planning.
Despite serving three terms as a lawmaker for a conservative party, Lee Hye-hoon did not meet public expectations.
President Lee emphasized continued efforts toward national unity through inclusive appointments.