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Ex-Trump Ambassador Morse Tan Faces Defamation Trial in South Korea Over U.S. Speech

Oct 18, 2026

South Korea is prosecuting former U.S. ambassador Morse Tan for defamation over remarks made in America, raising diplomatic and free speech concerns.

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