South Korean Court gives ousted President Yoon suspended jail term for lying during campaign

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South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon to 18 months in prison, suspended for three years, for making false statements during his campaign, which the court said could have influenced voters' judgment.

The Seoul Central District Court sentenced Yoon to 18 months in prison, suspended for three years, saying his false statements during the campaign may have affected voters’ ‘fair judgment’ of the candidates