South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's lawyer stated that Yoon will accept the Constitutional Court's decision regarding the impeachment case against him, even if it results in his removal from office. Yoon has defied court requests and previous summons in a separate criminal investigation. Despite speculation about his whereabouts, his lawyer confirmed he is at his official residence and healthy.
File photo of impeached South Korea n President Yoon Suk Yeol ’s lawyer Yoon Kab-keun arrives in front of the latter’s official residence. — Reutersas a first-time user . Exclusively for Malay Mail readers: Use codeSEOUL, Jan 9 — South Korea n President Yoon Suk Yeol will accept the decision of the Constitutional Court that is trying parliament’s impeachment case against him, even if it decides to remove the suspended leader from office, his lawyer said today.
Yoon has earlier defied the court’s requests to submit legal briefs before the court began its hearing on Dec 27, but his lawyers have said he was willing to appear in person to argue his case. Yoon, the lawyer, said the president is currently at his official residence and appeared healthy, amid speculation over the suspended leader’s whereabouts.
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