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 > 1. Yoon Suk-yeol was originally a leftist during his time as a prosecutor.
> 2. In 2013, as Park Geun-hye's administration began, evidence of NIS (National Intelligence Service) manipulation of public opinion surfaced.
> 3. Moon Jae-in, who had lost the presidential election, called for a special investigation.
> 4. Recognized for his capabilities, Yoon Suk-yeol was appointed to lead the investigation.
> 5. The investigation exposed the NIS agents’ safe houses and collected testimony from over 130 witnesses.
> 6. Jo Young-gon, the chief prosecutor of the Seoul Central District, summoned Yoon dozens of times to order him to halt the investigation.
> 7. Yoon pushed forward with the investigation despite orders to stop.
> 8. The Park Geun-hye administration was at its peak, with the ruling Saenuri Party holding a supermajority of 152 seats.
> 9. Despite heavy pressure from superiors, Yoon persisted with the investigation.
> 10. During a National Assembly audit, Yoon famously declared, "I am loyal to the law, not to people."
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> 11. The investigation revealed that the NIS had engaged in systematic opinion manipulation from 2009 to 2012, impacting elections.
> 12. Manipulating public opinion was effectively equivalent to election tampering.
> 13. This revelation significantly undermined the legitimacy of the Park Geun-hye administration.
> 14. Although the administration initially wielded immense power, its authority weakened early in its term.
> 15. As a result, Yoon was sidelined from the core of the prosecution.
> 16. He faced disciplinary actions and was transferred to Daegu and later to Daejeon, moving between regional posts.
> 17. Media occasionally reported on Yoon eating late-night meals in the cafeteria while working overtime.
> 18. Yoon’s father, Yoon Ki-jung, was a professor of applied statistics at Yonsei University.
> 19. Yoon Ki-jung was always worried about his son, Yoon Suk-yeol.
> 20. During a mock trial in law school, Yoon sentenced former president Chun Doo-hwan to death, which led him to flee to Gangwon-do to avoid police pursuit.
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> 21. Yoon studied at Yonsei University’s library near his home but repeatedly failed the bar exam.
> 22. He spent time nursing a sick friend or traveling to Daegu as a groomsman before exams.
> 23. When Yoon finally passed the bar exam at the age of 32 after nine attempts, Yoon Ki-jung felt relieved.
> 24. As a prosecutor, Yoon didn’t save money.
> 25. He was generous to those around him, but his lack of financial stability deterred marriage prospects.
> 26. Feeling the need to earn money, Yoon resigned as a prosecutor and worked as a lawyer for a year.
> 27. While visiting the prosecutor's office as a lawyer, the smell of black bean noodles in the hallway reminded him that his place was in the prosecution.
> 28. After a year as a lawyer, he returned to the prosecution.
> 29. His father, who valued public service over money, was pleased with his decision.
> 30. After 20 years in public service, Yoon had only 20 million KRW ($16,000) in total assets when he got married in 2012.
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> 31. The Sewol ferry disaster occurred in 2014.
> 32. The tragedy claimed 304 lives, including 250 students from Danwon High School.
> 33. Heartbreaking videos sent by students to their parents before the sinking were shared online.
> 34. Park Geun-hye was criticized for her failed initial response and mysterious seven-hour absence.
> 35. Media continuously linked the sorrow and tragedy of the Sewol disaster to Park’s leadership.
> 36. Bereaved families marched to the Blue House, demanding her resignation.
> 37. Public opinion polls showed that 82% blamed Park for the disaster.
> 38. Moon Jae-in sought someone decisive to take action.
> 39. He decided to bring Yoon Suk-yeol, who had been relegated to Daegu.
> 40. JTBC's revelation of Choi Soon-sil's tablet PC escalated the scandal.
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> 41. Allegations about Viagra, shaman rituals, late-night meetings with men, and hidden assets worth 300 trillion KRW emerged, fueling public outrage against Park Geun-hye.
> 42. Yoon linked Choi Soon-sil and Park Geun-hye as a financial community, applying bribery charges.
> 43. Park made matters worse by admitting fault in a public apology.
> 44. Park was impeached, and Moon Jae-in became president.
> 45. Moon invested 200 billion KRW to salvage the Sewol ferry and conducted a joint inspection.
> 46. The cause of the sinking was identified.
> 47. Over 400 tons of rebar in the second-floor cargo hold exceeded the vessel’s capacity.
> 48. The first-floor cargo area carried over 30 large trucks, far beyond its limit.
> 49. Both rebar and trucks were improperly secured.
> 50. Proper cargo lashing is critical to a ship’s stability at sea.
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> 61. Forensic investigations revealed numerous irregularities leading to the disaster.
> 62. Chonghaejin Marine Co. issued a departure order, claiming the Incheon-Jeju route was simple and posed no issues.
> 63. The route to Jeju required only a slight 10-degree turn near Jindo Island.
> 64. However, the captain instructed the third officer to steer two 5-degree turns instead of a single 10-degree turn, then left the bridge.
> 65. Near Byungpung Island, the third officer made an error, steering the ship into a J-shaped U-turn instead of a gradual turn.
> 66. The centrifugal force caused the cargo to shift to one side, resulting in an outward tilt.
> 67. Compounding the issue, the lack of sufficient ballast water prevented the ship from righting itself.
> 68. Consequently, the Sewol capsized and sank.
> 69. The CEO of Chonghaejin Marine was sentenced to seven years in prison, the third officer to ten years, and the captain received a life sentence.
> 70. When Park Geun-hye’s impeachment was upheld, the Constitutional Court excluded the Sewol disaster as a basis for judgment.
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> 71. Park was impeached before the ferry was salvaged, and the administration changed hands.
> 72. Yoon Suk-yeol was credited for contributing to the regime change and was appointed chief of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office.
> 73. He turned his attention to remaining members of the Park administration, including Kim Ki-choon, Woo Byung-woo, and others implicated in the cultural blacklist scandal.
> 74. Moon Jae-in recognized Yoon as a trustworthy ally and appointed him Prosecutor General.
> 75. However, Yoon soon launched an investigation into Moon’s close associate, Cho Kuk.
> 76. Cho Kuk, a key political ally of Moon, faced scrutiny for allegations of corruption and irregularities.
> 77. The investigation’s direction raised questions about Yoon’s motivations, but he remained silent and continued his work.
> 78. Yoon’s investigation led to the arrest of Cho’s wife, Jung Kyung-shim, who was sentenced to four years in prison for academic fraud.
> 79. Yoon’s father, Yoon Ki-jung, had noticed statistical irregularities during the 2016 general election early voting process.
> 80. Early voting results, as a sample, should statistically align with the general voter population.
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> 81. However, Yoon Ki-jung found anomalies where sample distributions deviated from the expected normal distribution.
> 82. In multiple constituencies, votes for the Democratic Party showed unusual clustering on the right side of the distribution curve.
> 83. Similar trends were observed in the 2020 general election, where early votes for the Democratic Party consistently defied statistical norms.
> 84. The greater the clustering of votes for the Democratic Party, the fewer votes there were for the opposition party in the same regions.
> 85. Yoon regarded his father as his greatest mentor and often credited him as a moral and intellectual pillar.
> 86. Both Yoon and his father were naturally drawn to examining numbers that deviated from the laws of probability.
> 87. Despite facing pressure from then-Justice Minister Choo Mi-ae, Yoon’s prominence grew due to the public backlash against perceived political interference.
> 88. This backfired against Moon’s administration, elevating Yoon’s profile as a viable conservative alternative.
> 89. In March 2021, Yoon resigned as Prosecutor General to run for president.
> 90. During primary debates in September 2021, Yoon began to highlight concerns about early voting anomalies.
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> 91. He criticized the statistically uniform vote percentages across precincts in Hwang Kyo-ahn’s district, Jongno, as suspicious.
> 92. In another debate in October, Yoon emphasized the need for transparent elections, describing them as the cornerstone of democracy.
> 93. Yoon won the primary and ran in the presidential election, narrowly defeating Lee Jae-myung by 0.7%.
> 94. Pre-election polls predicted a significant victory margin for Yoon due to public dissatisfaction with Moon’s administration.
> 95. On election day, the general voting results matched expectations, with Yoon receiving 48.2% and Lee receiving 32.5%.
> 96. However, early voting results diverged drastically, with Yoon receiving only 36.4% and Lee receiving 52.4%.
> 97. Such discrepancies were statistically improbable and sparked debates over electoral transparency.
> 98. Early voting results, which should have aligned with the general election results as a sample, failed to do so.
> 99. Yoon received 36.4% in early voting compared to Lee’s 52.4%, an outcome that was statistically implausible.
> 100. This raised significant questions about the integrity of the election process.
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> 101. This implied that voters who participated in early voting and those who voted on election day were not homogeneous groups.
> 102. Of the total electorate, 77.1% cast votes, with 36.1% voting early.
> 103. In cases where the margin of victory is as small as 0.7%, automatic recounts are conducted in other advanced countries.
> 104. The threshold is 0.5% in the U.S. and 1.0% in Canada, and recounts have revealed errors in the past.
> 105. Despite having grounds to contest the results, Lee Jae-myung did not request a recount.
> 106. Upon inauguration, Yoon Suk-yeol relocated the presidential office to Yongsan.
> 107. Although criticized as a waste of taxes, he insisted on the move to avoid the symbolism of imperial presidential power.
> 108. A-WEB, the Association of World Election Bodies, is an international NGO established by South Korea’s National Election Commission in 2013.
> 109. It was founded under the pretext of supporting elections in developing countries.
> 110. A-WEB set up servers and installed Korean-made electronic vote counters in countries like El Salvador, Congo, Ecuador, Romania, the Dominican Republic, and Kyrgyzstan.
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> 111. These countries are major participants in China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
> 112. Coincidentally, these countries began experiencing violent clashes over election results that diverged from public sentiment.
> 113. Examples include Iraq's 2018 parliamentary election, Congo's 2019 presidential election, Bolivia's 2019 presidential election, Belarus and Kyrgyzstan's 2020 presidential elections, Iraq's 2021 parliamentary election, and Congo's 2023 presidential election.
> 114. Except for Iraq and El Salvador, public outrage revealed electoral fraud in the other countries.
> 115. Results counted by Korean-made electronic vote counters differed from manual recounts.
> 116. Discrepancies were found between the number of ballots, server records, and the integrated voter registry.
> 117. Constitutional courts in these countries nullified the elections based on these discrepancies.
> 118. Before South Korea's 20th presidential election, Ahn Cheol-soo united with Yoon Suk-yeol against Lee Jae-myung.
> 119. On March 3, the day before early voting began on March 4, Ahn announced his withdrawal.
> 120. Early voting ballots were modified to include “withdrawn” next to Ahn’s name and printed on-site immediately.
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> 121. Manipulating early voting would have required discarding pre-printed ballots and printing new ones within a day.
> 122. During the vote count, inexplicable anomalies were discovered in early voting ballots.
> 123. Some ballots had two voter stamps stuck together, and others were found to be crisp and unfolded, as if freshly printed.
> 124. In the April 2024 general election, early voting results again deviated from the overall voter population, and the Democratic Party won 190 seats.
> 125. Ballots with the "special material for shape restoration" explanation by the National Election Commission reappeared in the early voting boxes.
> 126. These ballots reignited suspicions of electoral fraud among conservatives.
> 127. Lawsuits to nullify the election were filed, but courts rejected requests to preserve ballot evidence.
> 128. The notion of systematic election fraud in a culturally advanced country like South Korea was dismissed as a conspiracy theory.
> 129. Despite material and circumstantial evidence, it was impossible to identify a clear control tower.
> 130. Three months after the general election, in July 2024, before the U.S. presidential election, Trump’s close aides visited South Korea.
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> 131. They included Fred Fleitz, former White House NSC Chief of Staff; Yates, former China Policy Chair;
> 132. and Vivek Ramaswamy, who was nominated as Secretary of Government Efficiency alongside Elon Musk for Trump’s second term.
> 133. These individuals met with South Korean attorney Park Ju-hyun, who had been exposing election fraud.
> 134. They sought legal advice from Park regarding election fraud prevention.
> 135. Park suggested stationing lawyers at polling stations to monitor and provide immediate legal support to voters.
> 136. Vivek Ramaswamy discussed the details with Park for hours after hearing her advice.
> 137. The U.S. presidential election began.
> 138. In early September 2024, absentee voting started in North Carolina, followed by Alabama and Kentucky.
> 139. In October 2024, early and absentee voting began in Arizona, Georgia, and North Carolina.
> 140. The U.S. holds early and absentee voting for about two months before the main voting day.
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> 141. The Republican National Committee (RNC) recruited 100,000 lawyers before the election but ultimately mobilized 6,000.
> 142. These lawyers compiled and studied election-related laws on their own initiative.
> 143. As the election began, they traveled nationwide with Republican volunteers to monitor polling stations.
> 144. Many non-citizens who attempted to vote were turned away.
> 145. Suspicious activities were live-streamed via hotlines, and lawyers immediately cited legal statutes on-site.
> 146. After voting concluded, they operated "war rooms" to monitor ballot boxes 24/7.
> 147. Despite criticism for voter intimidation and election interference, Americans demanded electoral integrity.
> 148. On November 6, 2024, Trump defeated Kamala Harris to win the presidency.
> 149. Intelligence officers monitored individuals entering and exiting the Election Training Center in Suwon.
> 150. December 2 marked Ghana’s early voting day for its presidential election.
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> 151. Manipulating Ghana’s early voting required the actual number of early voters and exit poll results.
> 152. That night, individuals at the Election Training Center awaited Ghana’s exit poll results.
> 153. On December 3, Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law late at night.
> 154. Martial law troops were simultaneously dispatched to three locations.
> 155. The first was the National Election Commission (NEC).
> 156. In July 2023, Yoon had planted hacking codes in the NEC servers under the guise of NIS security inspections.
> 157. Data tracking during the April 2024 general election revealed real-time changes in vote counts.
> 158. An intelligence officer confirmed that the NEC servers were still using the same IP addresses.
> 159. The second location was the Public Opinion Survey Committee.
> 160. Opinion polls are tools to shape public acceptance of election results.
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> 161. As of November 2023, Yoon led Lee by over 10%.
> 162. By January 2024, the gap narrowed to within 5%.
> 163. In February 2024, polls began showing Lee narrowly defeating Yoon.
> 164. Opinion polls set target figures, aligning early and election day votes to match the poll results.
> 165. Around 40 martial law soldiers entered, cut the building’s power, and secured the servers.
> 166. They seized data records and directives regarding target figures.
> 167. The third location was the Election Training Center.
> 168. On December 3, about 90 people, including NEC officials and foreigners, were at the center.
> 169. They were there to oversee Ghana’s early voting through A-WEB.
> 170. The key NEC personnel included around 10 Chinese naturalized Koreans and their families.
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> 171. The rest were IT developers, data engineers, statisticians, and translators for English-Chinese and Korean-Chinese.
> 172. Martial law soldiers were armed with live ammunition to prepare for potential resistance.
> 173. NEC personnel resisted but were quickly subdued.
> 174. Among those present were 40 translators and other experts.
> 175. They were arrested, loaded onto buses, and taken to the Pyeongtaek U.S. military base.
> 176. Like the NEC, entry to Pyeongtaek requires adherence to SOFA agreements.
> 177. At the Election Training Center, martial law troops carried out detentions, kidnappings, and arrests.
> 178. The media remained silent about those who disappeared.
> 179. Hoping to avoid further complications, no articles were published.
> 180. Coordination with U.S. forces was possible because Trump’s next administration had been informed in advance.
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> 181. Evidence pinpointed A-WEB’s involvement in organizing election fraud.
> 182. Yoon Suk-yeol and Trump were in negotiations with China.
> 183. China offered various compromises and might attempt to cut ties with its operatives in South Korea.
> 184. The martial law declaration was unwelcome for Lee Jae-myung, who was losing credibility.
> 185. Extreme orders were diminishing his leadership.
> 186. While U.S. cooperation was a given, America’s passive stance was deliberate.
> 187. South Korea needs to develop its own mechanisms for self-correction.
> 188. It will take time for citizens to find and digest information independently.
> 189. The tide is slowly turning as more people begin to wake up.
> 190. South Koreans overcame early voting manipulation and elected Yoon Suk-yeol with a margin of 0.7%.
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> 191. The country’s fate was not entirely doomed.
> 192. While working at his office, Yoon Suk-yeol received news that his father’s condition was critical.
> 193. He arrived at the hospital just 20 minutes before his father passed away.
> 194. Yoon Ki-jung left his son with his final words:
> 195. “Thank you for growing up well.”
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