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Connecticut’s top prosecutor decided to retire as a state oversight commission considered whether to hold termination hearings on Wednesday. This follows an...

Gov. Ned Lamont said Thursday he would fire Connecticut’s top prosecutor — if he had the authority — for “ethical malfeasance,” a day after an...

An independent investigation released Wednesday questioned the “integrity” of Connecticut’s top prosecutor hiring a state budget official’s daughter in...

Breach of neutrality Moon hit for trying to control prosecution President Moon Jae-in appointed former Vice Justice Minister Kim Oh-soo as prosecutor general Monday, despite strong objections from the main opposition People Power Party (PPP). It is disappointing that Moon pressed ahead with the appointment without a bipartisan endorsement of Kim. Regrettably, he has become the 33rd ministerial-level official to take office without the consent of the opposition bloc under the Moon administration. The President should take the blame for breaking his repeated promise to promote bipartisanship ...

Qualification questioned Prosecution's neutrality should not be breached President Moon Jae-in cannot deflect criticism for tapping a pro-government figure as the new prosecutor general. On Monday, he nominated former Vice Justice Minister Kim Oh-soo to the top post at the prosecution. Moon appeared to put loyalty over qualification and competence in choosing Kim over three other candidates shortlisted by a recommendation committee. Addressing the nomination, the presidential office said Kim has ample experience with the prosecution and the justice ministry, taking the lead in protecting hu...