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Special Counsel Raids Ex-PPP Leader's Offices in Martial Law Probe

Special Counsel Raids Ex-PPP Leader's Offices in Martial Law Probe
South Korea: DP lawmakers review CCTV footage of detention warrant attempt against ex-President Yoon · thehansindia.com

A special team is investigating former President Yoon Suk Yeol's actions, including a martial law plan.

They raided the homes and offices of a former party leader, Choo Kyung-ho.

The investigation is about whether Choo obstructed a vote related to lifting the martial law decree.

They suspect Choo changed the meeting place to prevent lawmakers from participating.

Choo's side denies any wrongdoing, blaming misunderstandings.

The special team has phone records and plans to question Choo soon.

Key facts

Event
Raids of homes and offices
Parties Involved
Special Counsel team, Rep. Choo Kyung-ho
Location
Seoul, Daegu
Date
Tuesday
Allegation
Choo obstructed lawmakers
Related to
Martial Law Bid in December

Quotes

Park Ji-young

Assistant special counsel

“Questioning into what was discussed between Han and Choo has been conducted, As confirmation is needed on the facts, further questioning is required.”
thehansindia.com

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