The scandal centers around allegations of inappropriate influence to pick a certain candidate to run for a by-election in 2022.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol denied allegations of influence-peddling on Thursday in a scandal that has damaged his approval ratings and given ammunition to political opponents.The scandal, which centers on alleged interference by Yoon and his wife in a 2022 by-election candidate selection, has dominated headlines in South Korea.
In addition to this scandal, his wife faces allegations, including challenges over the release of spy camera footage that purportedly shows her accepting a luxury handbag from a pastor.Although Yoon apologized for the public uproar, he asserted that many claims against him and his wife lack factual basis.
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