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South Korea's Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol Defies Arrest Warrant Amid Supporter Protests

Credited from: HUFFPOST

  • South Korean investigators faced significant resistance while attempting to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is under investigation for declaring martial law.
  • A six-hour standoff ensued at Yoon's official residence in Seoul, leading authorities to withdraw due to safety concerns.
  • Yoon's supporters gathered outside his residence, vowing to protect him and denouncing the impeachment process as unjust.
  • The Corruption Investigation Office expressed regret over Yoon's refusal to comply with legal procedures while planning to investigate obstructing officials.
  • The warrant for Yoon’s arrest remains valid for one week, prompting speculation about future attempts to detain him.

For further details, visit the original article on NY Times.

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