South Korea's anti-corruption agency will resume questioning President Yoon Suk Yeol as part of a criminal probe into whether he committed insurrection, while the Constitutional Court holds a second hearing of the embattled leader's impeachment trial.
South Korea is grappling with its worst political crisis in decades, sparked by Mr Yoon's brief attempt to impose martial law on 3 December that was voted down by parliament.
Authorities have 48 hours to question the suspended president, after which they must seek a warrant to detain him for up to 20 days or release him.
South Korea’s anti-corruption agency will resume questioning President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday as part of a criminal probe into whether he committed insurrection, while the Constitutional Court holds a second hearing of the embattled leader’s impeachment trial.
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