South Korea’s top presidential aide resigns following cabinet reshuffle

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South Korea’s chief presidential policy adviser has resigned, the presidential Blue House said on Tuesday, after President Lee Jae ‌Myung reshuffled his cabinet and senior aides amid a drop in his approval rating.Kim Yong-beom was a key adviser to Lee on economic policy, including on housing and ⁠stock market issues.Kim had offered to step down from the post on Monday, which oversees the administration’s economic and domestic policy agenda.During his term, Kim had drawn criticism over the...