Hey fam 🌏, a major development in the Republic of Korea political scene! On August 6, Kim Keon-hee, wife of ousted former ROK President Yoon Suk-yeol, faced her first questioning by a special prosecutor.
She’s under investigation for:
- Stock manipulation: Accused of tweaking share prices to create false market activity.
- Bribery: Alleged to have accepted or offered improper perks to sway decisions.
- Party nomination meddling: Investigated for interfering in how candidates are chosen.
Arriving at the prosecutor’s office, Kim apologized and pledged full cooperation 📝. This marks the first probe since the special counsel was established, showing a push for tougher oversight on top figures.
For young pros and students across South and Southeast Asia chasing transparency and accountability, this case is a reminder: even the highest circles can face legal checks. Stay tuned for more updates! 🚀
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Yoon Suk-yeol's wife appears for questioning by special prosecutor
cgtn.com
