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Yoon, wife receive prison deposits worth eight times the president's annual salary

The incarcerated former first couple received a combined 2.19 billion won ($1.63 million) in prison deposits. The yearly presidential salary is around 270 million won.

2026.10.9

Former first lady appeals bribery sentence, sending case to Supreme Court

Kim Keon Hee appealed an appellate ruling sentencing her to five years in prison on bribery-related charges.

2026.9.23

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Former first lady Kim Keon Hee, second from right, is seen during her appeals trial at the Seoul High Court in southern Seoul on Sept. 22.

Ex-first lady’s prison term cut after appeals court acquits her on two gift charges

Kim Keon Hee’s sentence was reduced from seven years to five, while convictions over luxury gifts and influence peddling were upheld.

2026.9.22

Yoon indicted over wife’s Dior bag

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was charged with failing to report his wife’s alleged acceptance of a luxury Dior bag in 2022.

2026.9.17

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Court set to rule on Unification Church leader's bribery case involving ex-first lady

A Seoul court is set to rule on allegations that the Unification Church leader gave luxury gifts to former first lady Kim Keon Hee in exchange for favors.

2026.8.31

Former first lady denies role in mass PPP enrollment scheme

Former first lady Kim Keon Hee rejected allegations that she sought mass Unification Church enrollment in the People Power Party.

2026.8.21

Former first lady, opposition lawmaker indicted over presidential residence relocation contract

Kim Keon Hee and People Power Party lawmaker Yoon Han-hong were charged over alleged favoritism in awarding the project to a company tied to Kim.

2026.8.18

Top court confirms suspended sentence for ex-prosecutor who bribed former first lady

Korea’s Supreme Court upheld the conviction of former prosecutor Kim Sang-min, who gifted a $95,000 painting to Kim Keon Hee in 2023 in exchange for aiding his election bid.

2026.7.23

Ex-land minister to appear for questioning over expressway project

Former Land Minister Won Hee-ryong is set to be questioned Thursday over a scrapped Seoul-Yangpyeong expressway project tied to allegations involving ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee’s family.

2026.7.18

Tag: Kim Keon Hee

Kim Keon Hee

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Yoon, wife receive prison deposits worth eight times the president's annual salary

Former first lady appeals bribery sentence, sending case to Supreme Court

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