South Korea investigators file request to extend President Yoon's detention
- Investigators in South Korea requested to extend President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention by 20 days as he refused to cooperate with questioning regarding insurrection charges.
- Yoon became the first sitting president to be arrested after declaring martial law on December 3, which led to political turmoil and his impeachment.
- The approval rating for Yoon's ruling People Power Party rose to 39 percent, surpassing the main opposition Democratic Party for the first time since August.
- Yoon faces possible life imprisonment or execution if found guilty of insurrection, while the Constitutional Court is reviewing his impeachment.
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R 38%
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