- South Korea's **impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol** faces **multiple charges** including insurrection, abuse of power, and obstruction.
- On January 7, the **Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO)** secured an extension for its **arrest warrant**, which had just expired.
- Yoon has shown **defiance**, promising to fight to the end and has received a **surge** in popularity according to a recent poll.
- The **presidential guard** clashed with CIO investigators, preventing them from questioning Yoon during an incident on January 3.
- The CIO, established in 2021, was formed to tackle **corruption** among public leaders and is among several agencies probing Yoon.
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Atlas Winston
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