U.S. says Yoon's life sentence matter for S. Korea's judicial system, reaffirms 'ironclad' alliance commitment
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-02-21 00:35 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. State Department said Friday that former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol having received a life sentence over his failed martial law attempt in 2024 is a matter for the Asian country's judicial system, reaffirming Washington's "ironclad" commitment to the bilateral alliance.
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