South Korean officials abandon bid to arrest impeached president after stand-off

• South Korean officials fail to detain impeached president

  South Korean officials left the home of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol without him after a near-six-hour standoff. Yuna Ku with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.
  
  CBS News - 2d
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  South Korean investigators abandon effort to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol

  South Korea’s anti-corruption agency dispatched investigators to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday.
  
  ABC News - 2d
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  South Korean Officials Thwarted in Attempt to Detain President After Standoff

  Police officers and investigators tried to bring President Yoon Suk Yeol in for questioning about his declaration of martial law last month.
  
  The New York Times - 2d

• Impeached South Korean president avoids arrest after an hourslong standoff

  South Korean investigators left the president's official residence after a nearly six-hour standoff during which he defied their attempt to detain him.
  
  NBC News - 3d
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  Investigators abandon attempt to arrest South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol

  Officials entered the presidential compound to find themselves blocked by troops under the control of the presidential security service. . South Korea’s political crisis took a dramatic turn on ...
  
  The Guardian - 3d

• South Korea's Impeached President Fends Off Arrest Attempt Over Martial-Law Decree

  Yoon Suk Yeol’s bodyguards thwarted investigators in another tense showdown resulting from his short-lived martial law decree.
  
  The Wall Street Journal - 3d

• South Korean investigators abandon effort to detain impeached president

  South Korean investigators left the official residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a near-six-hour standoff during which he defied their attempt to detain him.
  
  CBS News - 3d
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  Impeached South Korean president defies arrest in tense standoff

  South Korean authorities moved Friday to execute an unprecedented arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched attempt to declare martial law last month.
  
  NBC News - 3d
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  Impeached South Korean president issues defiant message

  Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has issued a defiant statement to his rightwing supporters gathered outside his residence in the capital of Seoul
  
  ABC News - 4d

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