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President Yoon Suk Yeol has rejected a second request to seem for questioning by investigative authorities probing his December 3 martial regulation decree.
An official of the Corruption Investigation Workplace for Excessive-ranking Officers(CIO) advised reporters that Yoon didn’t seem for questioning on the CIO workplace in Gwacheon by 10 a.m. on Wednesday, refusing the request by a joint probe staff comprising the police, the protection ministry and the CIO.
The official mentioned the probe staff will determine how to reply to the scenario after watching developments, together with a attainable response from Yoon’s authorized advisers.Â
Final Friday, the probe staff delivered the newest summons to the president, simply two days after sending its first summons, asking Yoon to face questioning as a suspect for abusing his energy and main an rebellion.
Nevertheless, the makes an attempt to ship the summons to Yoon had been all rejected.
Earlier on Tuesday, Seok Dong-hyeon, a authorized adviser to Yoon, had advised reporters that the president is unlikely to seem for questioning. Â
Seok mentioned Yoon thinks his impeachment trial on the Constitutional Court docket comes first, including it’s a precedence for him to elucidate his place to the Constitutional Court docket judges and the folks.
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