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Court points arrest warrant for South Korea’s President Yoon

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A South Korean court on Tuesday permitted an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been impeached and suspended from energy over his determination to impose martial legislation on Dec. 3, investigating authorities mentioned.

The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials confirmed the Seoul Western District Court permitted the warrant.

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South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol waves to joint meeting of the US Congress

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol waves as he arrives to deal with a joint assembly of Congress, Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

This is the primary ever arrest warrant issued for an incumbent president in South Korea, in line with native media.

On Monday, South Korean investigators sought an arrest warrant for Yoon over this month’s short-lived imposition of martial legislation.

Yoon is going through a felony investigation into doable riot expenses.

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The courtroom declined to comment

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