
Yoon faces charges of lying about introducing a lawyer to a tax official and meeting a shaman with his wife
Court to rule on ex-President Yoon's election law violation case
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26, 2025, shows former President Yoon Suk Yeol attending his trial on charges of obstruction of justice at the Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul. (Pool photo) (Yonhap) Min's team earlier indicted Yoon on suspicion of falsely claiming during a December 2021 press event that he had never introduced a lawyer to a former tax official. Yoon is also accused of lying in a January 2022 interview when he said a party official had introduced him to shaman Jeon Seong-bae and denied meeting Jeon together with his wife, Kim Keon Hee. Yoon has been standing multiple trials following his failed martial law bid in December 2024.
Furthermore, A Seoul district court was set to rule Monday on former President Yoon Suk Yeol's election law violation charges in a case that could have major implications for the main opposition People Power Party. The special counsel team believes Yoon had in fact introduced the lawyer to the former tax official, and was introduced to Jeon by his wife and had known the shaman for over a decade. Special counsel Min Joong-ki has requested a two-year prison term for Yoon.
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26, 2025, shows former President Yoon Suk Yeol attending his trial on charges of obstruction of justice at the Seoul Central District Court in southern Seoul. (Pool photo) (Yonhap) Min's team earlier indicted Yoon on suspicion of falsely claiming during a December 2021 press event that he had never introduced a lawyer to a former tax official.
reliability low1/2 sourcesYoon is also accused of lying in a January 2022 interview when he said a party official had introduced him to shaman Jeon Seong-bae and denied meeting Jeon together with his wife, Kim Keon Hee.
reliability low1/2 sourcesYoon has been standing multiple trials following his failed martial law bid in December 2024.
reliability low1/2 sourcesA Seoul district court was set to rule Monday on former President Yoon Suk Yeol's election law violation charges in a case that could have major implications for the main opposition People Power Party.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe special counsel team believes Yoon had in fact introduced the lawyer to the former tax official, and was introduced to Jeon by his wife and had known the shaman for over a decade.
reliability low1/2 sourcesSpecial counsel Min Joong-ki has requested a two-year prison term for Yoon.
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