South Korea court sentences ex-president Yoon to two years in illegal polling case

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to two years in prison after being convicted of receiving illegal polling services, per France 24. The verdict is one of eight ongoing legal cases against Yoon, who is currently appealing a life sentence tied to his twenty twenty-four martial law declaration—which authorities contend constituted an attempted insurrection.

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