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Former South Korean President Indicted for Abuse of Power

11/10/2025

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Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted by a special counsel for aiding an enemy and abusing power.
The indictment is part of a broader legal saga that includes his impeachment and a criminal trial over his December 2024 attempt to impose martial law.
Investigations continue to reveal more about Yoon's actions during his presidency.

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Story summary

Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted by a special counsel for aiding an enemy and abusing power.
The indictment is part of a broader legal saga that includes his impeachment and a criminal trial over his December 2024 attempt to impose martial law.
Investigations continue to reveal more about Yoon's actions during his presidency.