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Court upholds former PPP leader’s 2-year prison term in church bribery case
April 28, 2026
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The Seoul High Court on Tuesday upheld a lower court ruling that sentenced former People Power Party floor leader Kweon Seong-dong to two years in prison for receiving illicit political funds from a senior Unification Church official ahead of the 2022 presidential election. In explaining the sentence, the court said the case was “far more serious than an ordinary violation of the Political Funds Act” and warranted stern punishment.
The court also rebuked Kweon for denying the charges from the in
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