South Korean court orders formal arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law decree. Jan. 18, 2025 The commanders of military units sent to the assembly have ...

called the court’s decision to issue the warrant “the epitome of anti-constitutionalism and anti-rule of law,” maintaining Yoon’s claim that his martial law decree was a legitimate act of ...

South Korea's impeached president on Saturday argued for his release before a Seoul judge as the court reviewed whether to grant a law enforcement request for his formal arrest. His appearance at ...

Yoon faces charges of insurrection and abuse of power for imposing martial law on Dec 3 and allegedly deploying troops to block lawmakers from overturning the decree. With the warrant, Yoon will ...

Yoon insists his martial law decree was legitimate Yoon Kab-keun, one of the president’s lawyers, said the president planned to argue to the judge that his decree was a legitimate exercise of ...

The lawyer said the president was to argue that his decree was a legitimate exercise of his powers and that accusations of rebellion would not hold up before a criminal court or the Constitutional ...

called the court’s decision to issue the warrant “the epitome of anti-constitutionalism and anti-rule of law,” maintaining the president’s claim that his martial law decree was a ...

called the court’s decision to issue the warrant “the epitome of anti-constitutionalism and anti-rule of law,” maintaining Yoon's claim that his martial law decree was a legitimate act of ...

The formal arrest... SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was formally arrested early Sunday, days after being apprehended at his presidential compound in Seoul.

Yoon Kab-keun, one of the president's lawyers, said the president planned to argue to the judge that his decree was a legitimate exercise of his powers and that accusations of rebellion would not ...