Yoon, South Korea

Blinken affirms US support for South Korea as impeached Yoon bunkers against arrest
Antony Blinken traveled to South Korea as an affirmation of continued support for the East Asian nation as it struggles to navigate a historic constitutional crisis.
South Korea court approves arrest of President Yoon in martial law investigation
The arrest warrant for an incumbent president is unprecedented, and deepens the political crisis that has engulfed South Korea.
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 after its investigators failed to bring him to custody following an hours-long standoff with the presidential security service last week.
South Korea's Yoon set to avoid arrest by warrant deadline
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared set to evade arrest ahead of a Monday night deadline after anti-graft investigators asked for more time to enforce a warrant.
What you need to know about the attempt to arrest South Korea's Yoon
Lawyers of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials (CIO) probing his short-lived martial law decree on Dec. 3 are at odds over whether the CIO has the authority to arrest and pursue criminal charges against him.
Anti-corruption investigators ask police to execute arrest warrant against Yoon
The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) plans to transfer the execution of an arrest warrant against President Yoon Suk-yeol to police as it continues its investigation of his insurrection on Dec.
Strength of South Korea democracy tested as president defies arrest
Protesters have thronged the official residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, where officials trying to arrest him ...
Explainer-South Korea's leadership crisis in hands of Constitutional Court
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's leadership crisis will play out in the Constitutional Court, which will decide ...
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S. Korea's constitutional court calls for early appointment of justices
South Korean Constitutional Court's Judge Lee Mi-son and Cheong Hyung-sik sit in during the first preparatory hearing of a ...
Swift appointment of Constitutional Court justices for Yoon’s trial is 'most urgent,' say 542 scholars
Hundreds of political scholars have urged acting President Choi Sang-mok to swiftly appoint three Constitutional Court ...
Constitutional Questions in South Korea (Updated)
I do not know the first thing about the Constitution of South Korea. But this report from the New York Times reads like an exam fact pattern. First, the ...
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S. Korea's parliament votes for appointment of 3 constitutional court justices
A man stands with a sign that reads "The constitutional court should immediately accept the impeachment of President Yoon ...
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Discord Deepens in South Korea After Opposition Pushes Through Impeachment of Acting President
Yoon Suk-yeol retains the title but not the power of president while the constitutional court decides whether to approve the ...
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South Korean opposition submits motion to impeach the country's acting president as strife deepens
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s main opposition party submitted a motion on Thursday to impeach the country’s acting leader over his reluctance to fill three Constitutional Court ...
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South Korea: Constitutional Court to start oral arguments for Yoon's impeachment trial on Jan 14
South Korea's Constitutional Court said on Friday that it would hold the first oral arguments for the impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk Yeol on January 14, as it wrapped up its preparatory ...