South Korean police raided the president's office because of an attempt to impose martial law

South Korean police raided the president's office because of an attempt to impose martial law

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Law enforcement officers searched the Office of President Yoon Suk Yol over an attempt to impose martial law last week. 18 investigators seized documents related to the Cabinet meeting on the declaration of martial law.

Law enforcement officers raided the Office of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yule as part of an investigation into his attempt to impose martial law last week. This is reported by the BBC, reports UNN.

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South Korean police raided the President's office in the village after President Yoon Suk Yule's failed attempt to impose martial law last week. Eighteen investigators were sent to the president's office on Wednesday to seize documents related to the Cabinet meeting that took place on the night of the declaration of martial law.

President Yoon, who was among the suspects listed in the search warrant, was not in his office during the raids.

President Yoon, who remained in office despite the impeachment vote and numerous calls for his resignation, is facing numerous investigations by various branches of government on charges of rebellion and high treason.

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Earlier, South Korean President Yoon Sok Yule announced the introduction of martial law in the country: to "destroy pro-North Korean forces and maintain constitutional order." In Seoul, there were clashes between citizens and the military, who blocked the parliament building. The leader of the opposition Democratic Party, Lee Jemen, stressed that martial law is unconstitutional and contrary to the interests of society.

South Korean opposition parties initiated the impeachment of President Yoon Sok Yule due to the introduction of martial law.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yule survived an impeachment attempt . however, the future of his presidency remains uncertain due to the crisis caused by the short-term decree imposing martial law.