Kim was detained, and for the first time in South Korea's constitutional history, "a former president and his wife were arrested at the same time."
2025-08-12 15:08:12
On August 12th, late at night local time on the 12th, the Seoul Central District Court of South Korea issued an arrest warrant for former First Lady Kim Jianxi, who was subsequently detained by the South Seoul Detention Center. On August 6th, Kim Jianxi appeared for the first time for arraignment. The special inspection team interrogated Kim Jianxi on the same day on the Deutsche Motor stock price manipulation case, the election intervention case, and the case of accepting bribes from trustees. According to reports, Kim Jianxi did not refuse to make a statement, but basically denied all allegations. On August 7th, the special inspection team requested the court to approve Kim Jianxi's arrest on the grounds of suspected violations of the capital markets law, the political funds law, and the aggravated punishment law for specific crimes.
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