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Seoul Court Upholds Exclusion of Joo Ho-young from Daegu Mayoral Primary
An appeals court in Seoul dismissed Joo Ho-young's legal challenge to his exclusion from the PPP's Daegu mayoral primary. The decision reinforces the party’s authority in candidate selection ahead of the June 3 local elections.

Appeals Court to Finalize Trial of Ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee Over Corruption Charges
The Seoul High Court is set to hold the final hearing for Kim Keon Hee’s corruption trial, which involves charges of accepting bribes and luxury gifts. The outcome may impact her legal standing and the broader political landscape in South Korea.

South Korean Special Counsel Requests 23-Year Sentence for Ex-Prime Minister Han in Insurrection Case
A South Korean special counsel seeks a 23-year prison sentence for former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo over his role in an insurrection tied to a martial law declaration. The case revolves around his failure to oppose the martial law on December 3, 2024, a key event in the insurrection.