Investigators seek arrest warrant against Yoon in martial law probe

▲ President Yoon Suk Yeol gives a public statement at the presidential office on Dec. 12, 2024, denouncing the main opposition Democratic Party for paralyzing state affairs with its abuse of impeachments, in this photo provided by Yoon's office. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

Yoon-arrest warrant

Investigators seek arrest warrant against Yoon in martial law probe

By Lee Haye-ah

SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Yonhap) -- A joint investigation team said Monday it has sought an arrest warrant against President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law.

The team said it sought the warrant on insurrection and abuse of power charges after Yoon ignored three summonses to appear for questioning.

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