Politics8/12/2025Bloomberg

South Korea Prosecutors Arrest Ex-First Lady in Corruption Probe

South Korea Prosecutors Arrest Ex-First Lady in Corruption Probe

South Korean prosecutors have arrested Kim Keon Hee, the wife of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, as part of an ongoing corruption investigation. The allegations against Kim include suspected stock manipulation and bribery. The arrest comes as part of a wider probe into various corruption allegations involving Yoon's administration. Kim's arrest is seen as a significant development in the investigation, which has drawn significant public attention in South Korea. The case highlights the continued efforts to address corruption and hold public officials accountable, even at the highest levels of government. The investigation is ongoing, and the details of the charges against Kim are still emerging.

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