Yoon Suk Yeol: Early morning standoff to formal arrest — as it happened

JIM BULLEY JIM BULLEY

SARAH KIM SARAH KIM

CHO JUNG-WOO CHO JUNG-WOO

LIM JEONG-WON LIM JEONG-WON

Published January 15, 2025 - 4:47 a.m. Modified March 10, 2025 - 9:34 a.m.

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Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is taken to the Seoul Detention Center after being questioned over his short-lived imposition of martial law at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials in Gwacheon, on Jan. 15.[POOL/YONHAP] — Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is taken to the Seoul Detention Center after being questioned over his short-lived imposition of martial law at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials in Gwacheon, on Jan. 15.

Police outside the presidential residence in central Seoul in the early hours of Wednesday morning [NEWS1] — Police outside the presidential residence in central Seoul in the early hours of Wednesday morning

BY JIM BULLEY, SARAH KIM, CHO JUNG-WOO AND LIM JEONG-WON [jim.bulley@joongang.co.kr]

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