Lee Jae-yong, Samsung's de facto leader, has been pardoned.
Summary by NewsWall Apr 25 23
- Lee Jae-yong, who was pardoned on Friday, stated that he is "sincerely grateful for this opportunity to make a fresh start."
- SEOUL — President Yoon Suk-yeol pardoned Lee Jae-yong, the de facto chairman of the Samsung corporation, on Friday after he was convicted of bribing one of Mr. Yoon's predecessors.
- Many small-business owners, he said, had been pardoned.
- Park Yong-jin, an opposition legislator, said on Friday that Mr. Yoon had validated the commonly held idea that "you are free if you are rich, but guilty if poor."
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