Kim Keon Hee was recently sentenced to 20 months in South Korea for receiving gifts intended to solicit political favors. This marks a continuation of legal proceedings related to her husband's tenure.

In January, Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to 20 months for accepting gifts from the Unification Church, which sought political favors. <img alt="An image of former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon Hee is seen during a rally by supporters outside of the Seoul High Court in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The letters read &quot;Not Guilty.&quot;" src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6401x4268+0+0/resize/6401x4268!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fn...