Explainer: Why S. Korean president's security agency resists warrant execution against impeached Yoon?

NAMPA / Xinhua
2025-01-14
SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- A Seoul district court on Tuesday issued a warrant to arrest the acting chief of the presidential security service (PSS) who blocked an attempt earlier this month to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, as some South Korean media reports expect a second attempt to arrest Yoon would be on Wednesday. The PSS blocked the first attempt by the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials (CIO) to arrest......
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