00:00An attempt by South Korean authorities to arrest and impeach President Yoon Suk-yol
00:05has failed. Corruption investigation officers arrived at his compound on foot but were resisted
00:11by presidential security service personnel, backed by military troops under their control.
00:20Investigators and police were blocked by cordons of security forces for six hours. The operation
00:25was eventually called off amid safety concerns. Yoon is under criminal investigation for
00:35insurrection over his surprise December 3rd martial law bid. His arrest warrant is viable
00:40until January 6th. As investigators ponder their next steps, there appears no end to
00:46South Korea's political crisis.
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