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South Korean presidential security chief resigns

South Korean presidential security chief resigns after obstructing Yoon arrest

The chief of the presidential security service in South Korea, Park Jong-joon, resigned from his position amid a political stalemate as federal authorities seek to arrest the country’s impeached president.

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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's security chief resigns

South Korea's Presidential Security Service chief resigned Friday and acting President Choi Sang-mok accepted it. President Yoon Suk Yeol remains in his fortified residence as law enforcement seeks to arrest him.

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Yoon Detainment Standoff Intensifies Amid Resignation of Security Chief

Yoon's presidential powers were suspended following his impeachment by the opposition-controlled National Assembly on Dec. 14, with lawmakers accusing him of rebellion. The Constitutional Court is now deliberating whether to uphold the impeachment and remove him from office permanently or dismiss the charges and restore his authority.

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South Korea's presidential security chief warns against Yoon's violent arrest

The security chief, who resigned on Friday, said that bloodshed must be avoided when it came to the arrest of impeached South ...

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South Korea police set for another showdown with president’s security after fresh warrant issued

South Korean investigators are preparing for a fresh showdown with supporters of impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol after a second warrant was issued to detain him over his shortlived martial law ...

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Presidential security staff's distress call revealed amid rising tensions

A message allegedly sent by a staff member of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) was revealed on a radio program as the ...

South Korean anti-corruption agency receives new court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon

South Korea’s anti-corruption agency says it has received a new court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol ...

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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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