Mar 20 • 00:51 UTC 🇰🇷 Korea Hankyoreh (KR)

Suspicion of ‘Unification Church Bribes’: Jeon Jae-soo Investigated for 18 Hours... 'I Explained Everything Clearly and I am Innocent'

Jeon Jae-soo, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, was interrogated for 18 hours over allegations of receiving significant bribes from the Unification Church, claiming he explained everything clearly during the investigation.

Jeon Jae-soo, a lawmaker from the Democratic Party of Korea, recently underwent an extensive 18-hour investigation conducted by a special joint investigation team in South Korea over accusations of receiving bribes worth millions from the Unification Church. After his long session at the prosecutorial office, Jeon addressed reporters, stating that he detailed his explanation regarding all the allegations made against him. He expressed hope for a speedy resolution from the investigation team. Jeon's interaction with the media included questions about any past engagements with the Unification Church and potential requests related to urgent matters like the submerged Japan-Korea tunnel, which he replied to by emphasizing that he had provided complete explanations to the investigating authorities.

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