South Korea Investigators Unable to Execute Arrest Warrant for President Yoon

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stage a rally to oppose a court having issued a warrant to detain Yoon, near the presidential residence in Seoul on Friday. The letters read, “Oppose Impeachment.”
Reuters
14:15 JST, January 3, 2025
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean investigators were unable to execute an arrest warrant on Friday for President Yoon Suk Yeol, the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials said.
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