Moon Jae-in Indicted on Bribery Charges
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South Korea's former President Moon Jae-in has been indicted on bribery charges related to his former son-in-law's employment at a Thai airline. Prosecutors allege that Moon's son-in-law received approximately $150,000 in salary and allowances, which they consider a bribe from a businessman seeking favors. The indictment follows a pattern of former South Korean presidents facing criminal investigations after leaving office. Moon's son-in-law was employed at the airline between 2018 and 2020.
South Korea's former President Moon Jae-in has been indicted on bribery charges related to his former son-in-law's employment at a Thai airline. Prosecutors allege that Moon's son-in-law received approximately $150,000 in salary and allowances, which they consider a bribe from a businessman seeking favors. The indictment follows a pattern of former South Korean presidents facing criminal investigations after leaving office. Moon's son-in-law was employed at the airline between 2018 and 2020.
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