
South Korean court cancels warrant for impeached President Yoon
The presidential office welcomed the decision, saying the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials, which is leading the joint inquiry, had “conducted an unlawful, performative investigation despite lacking jurisdiction.” Yoon’s conservative People Power Party also hailed the cancellation of his detention. “This is justice served,” chief spokesperson Shin Dong-wook said in a statement. “Though delayed,…