{
  "id": 10122048,
  "title": "검찰, ‘천공 관저 개입 의혹’ 부승찬·김종대 무혐의…“오인할 만해”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/story-10122048",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T01:13:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hankyoreh",
    "slug": "hankyoreh",
    "url": "https://www.hani.co.kr/arti/society/society_general/1279570.html"
  },
  "original_language": "ko",
  "account": "The prosecution has cleared ex-Government Spokesman Bup-shung and ex-Justice Party MP Kim Jong-dae of \"involvement in 'Skyhook Manipulation,'\" leading to a decision by prosecutors to return the case to the police. The accused had accused the then-Ministry of Defense spokesman and the ex-Justice Party MP of \"Skyhook Manipulation\" in interviews and their respective books. The police investigated the case and referred six individuals, including the ex-spokesman, the ex-Justice Party MP, and four journalists, to the prosecution under the Information and Communications Network Act charges of \"name defamation\" in June 2023. However, the prosecution dismissed the charges in July 2023, stating that there was no evidence that the ex-spokesman or the ex-Justice Party MP were the visitors to the Ministry of Defense's office and Seoul Office. The prosecution noted that the ex-spokesman had claimed to have visited the Ministry of Defense's office and Seoul Office in April 2022, but the Ministry of Defense's records and the investigative reports did not support this claim. The prosecution concluded that the accused did not have a legitimate reason to believe that they had visited the Ministry of Defense's office and Seoul Office, and that their primary motivation was not for the public interest. The case was then returned to the police for further investigation.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}