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South Korea's President faces arrest request

Presidential security service under fire for using military to block Yoon's arrest

The Presidential Security Service is facing additional criticism over its move to block the enforcement of an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, after it was revealed that its use of military personnel to do so came in the face of explicit opposition from the acting defense minister.

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South Korea's presidential security chief defies Yoon arrest bid as deadline looms

The chief of security for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Sunday he could not cooperate with efforts to arrest the impeached leader, in remarks that could push the political crisis towards another high-stakes confrontation.

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South Korea asks security service to allow impeached president’s arrest

The request comes after thousands of police officers and pro-Yoon protesters formed a perimeter around Yoon’s home to prevent an arrest.

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Here's what to expect when Congress convenes to certify the presidential vote

Congress is gathering for a joint session to certify the results of the 2024 election, the final step before President-elect ...

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South Korean anti-corruption agency asks police to take over efforts to detain impeached Yoon

South Korea’s anti-corruption agency has requested that police take over efforts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol ...

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[Column] Vestiges of dictatorship in Korea’s unchecked Presidential Security Service

After a prolonged standoff with the Presidential Security Service (PSS), the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials aborted an effort to arrest the suspected ringleader of the Dec.

Protesters gather at impeached South Korean president's residence, as arrest warrant nears expiration

Thousands of South Korean citizens were gathering on Sunday near impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol’s residence a day before ...

Presidential security officials snub police request for questioning

The top two officials of the Presidential Security Service snubbed a police request to appear for questioning Saturday, a day ...

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South Korean protesters brave cold to demand Yoon Suk Yeol’s ouster as detention deadline looms

Hundreds of South Koreans rallied overnight into Sunday near the residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, calling for ...

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Presidential security chief booked for insurrection charges in martial law probe

The head of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) has been booked on suspicions of insurrection in an ongoing probe into ...

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