Comment-rigging Scandal Update: Appointed Special Prosecutor Begins Work
We continue to follow the events that can potentially transform into the latest political crisis in South Korea. Even at this stage, the online comment-rigging scandal buried Moon Jae-in’s plans of ensuring the constitutional amendment referendum coincided with the 13 June local elections, almost sabotaged work on an extra-budgetary project and, in the end, led to the appointment of a special prosecutor to spearhead this case.