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News in English (USA) / 29.12.2024 / 05:00

Accusations and Investigations Surround South Korean President Amid Martial Law Controversy

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces serious allegations regarding his authorization of military force during a controversial martial law attempt. Prosecutors have accused Yoon of approving the use of firearms to enable armed soldiers to enter parliament and obstruct the martial law vote. In related developments, the former defense minister has been indicted on insurrection charges, further complicating the ongoing investigations. As the pressure increases, police are actively raiding properties linked to the presidential office and analyzing phone records tied to the martial law debacle. Meanwhile, questions are rising about the involvement of the finance minister and others in the unfolding scandal.
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