Steel steals the show

Michelle Steel, the first Korean American woman nominated as U.S. ambassador to Korea, landed at Incheon on July 30.

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Newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Korea Michelle Steel arrives at Terminal 2 of Incheon International Airport on July 30. Her husband, attorney Shawn Steel, is seen at left. Michelle Steel, the first Korean American woman to be nominated as U.S. ambassador to Korea, was born in Seoul in 1955 to a displaced family and is a former politician who was elected twice to represent California in the U.S. House of Representatives, in 2020 and 2022.

Newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Korea Michelle Steel arrives at Terminal 2 of Incheon International Airport on July 30. Her husband, attorney Shawn Steel, is seen at left. Michelle Steel, the first Korean American woman to be nominated as U.S. ambassador to Korea, was born in Seoul in 1955 to a displaced family and is a former politician who was elected twice to represent California in the U.S. House of Representatives, in 2020 and 2022.

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