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South Korea First Lady Probed

South Korea ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Elections & Politics

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South Korea's First Lady Kim Keon-hee faces questioning over allegations of bribery in presidential residence construction. A special prosecutor's team found evidence of a pre-written and manipulated audit report concerning the residence's relocation. Kim is scheduled to appear for the investigation on July 19.

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea/Korean

Special Prosecutor Finds Evidence of Pre-Written, Manipulated Audit Report on Presidential Residence

- A special prosecutor's team has found evidence suggesting that an audit report on the presidential residence's relocation was pre-written and later manipulated. - The investigation focuses on allegations of abuse of power against Yoo Byeong-ho, a board member of the Board of Audit and Inspection, who allegedly favored an interior design firm linked to the first lady. - Yoo Byeong-ho denies the aโ€ฆ