Kim Keon Hee was unlike any presidential spouse South Korea had seen. Her downfall, on corruption charges, came after her husband declared martial law.
From the first days of her husband’s presidency, Kim Keon Hee was unlike other South Korean first ladies, who stayed in their husbands’ shadows.
Her high profile — and her comments like she was “the man” of her household — rattled the country’s patri… [1751 chars]
Source: The New York Times | Published: 2026-01-28T05:01:07Z
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