Impeached South Korean president arrives at court to argue against his arrest
- South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol arrived at a Seoul court to oppose the extension of his arrest over martial law, with hundreds of supporters outside the court rallying for him.
- Yoon is the first sitting president to be arrested in South Korea, facing potential charges of insurrection that could lead to life imprisonment or the death penalty.
- The Corruption Investigation Office requested a warrant to extend Yoon's arrest for up to 20 days, while Yoon's lawyers argued he should not be detained during the investigation.
- If formally arrested, Yoon could face months in custody as prosecutors examine allegations of rebellion and abuse of power.
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