Taiwan court orders release of ex-Taipei mayor arrested in corruption probe
Briefly

The Taipei District Court ruled that Ko Wen-je should go free, stating prosecutors failed to meet the standard that Ko had likely committed a crime.
After his release, Ko maintained there was no evidence of his involvement in the Core Pacific City real estate scandal.
Ko, who founded the Taiwan People's Party as a third political force, has emerged as a significant player in Taiwan's political landscape despite controversies.
Despite having only eight legislators in Taiwan's parliament, the TPP remains influential, playing a crucial role amid the DPP and KMT's lack of a majority.
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