Ko Wen-je, the former chair of the Taiwan People's Party, briefly left custody on Saturday, seeking medical attention.
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00:00Former Taiwan People's Party Chair Ke Wenzhou was briefly released from detention Saturday
00:05night for a hospital visit. Ke had complained of discomfort earlier this week, which his wife
00:11says was caused by blood in his urine. The Taipei District Court says his health check
00:16came back normal, but the detention center will continue monitoring him.
00:19Ke remains in custody on corruption charges linked to his time as Taipei mayor
00:24and during his run for the presidency last year.