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Monthly Comprehensive Report — May 2026

May 2026 was a month marked by judicial reckoning with the previous administration, preparations for the June 3 local elections, and response to the Strait of Hormuz crisis. Heavy sentences were handed down to Kim Keon Hee and former President Yoon Suk Yeol, while the ruling party faced internal conflict over the 'Fabricated Prosecution Special Counsel Act' and the failure of constitutional amendment despite overwhelming approval ratings.