Second arrest warrant is about to be executed...At this time, the official residence.

2025.01.15. AM 05:41
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[Anchor]
We were able to confirm the imminent execution of the second arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol.

Tensions around the presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Seoul, continue to rise.

There's a reporter on the scene right now, so I'll connect and find out more about it. Reporter Yoon Woong Sung!

[Reporter]
In front of the presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Seoul.

[Anchor]
The atmosphere on the ground seems to be escalating, is there any sign of the 2nd arrest warrant being executed?

How's the atmosphere?

[Reporter]
About an hour ago, a vehicle carrying the Senior Civil Servant Corruption Investigations Unit and police investigators arrived in front of the Hannam-dong residence here.

The execution of the warrant appears to be imminent.

Investigators at the Senior Civil Servant Corruption Investigations Unit are trying to enter by wearing a vest that says Senior Civil Servant Corruption Investigations Unit.

The police are mobilizing the task force to push people around the vehicles of the Senior Civil Servant Corruption Investigations Unit and secure the access road.

Police investigators are also arriving at the scene one after another.

Police special tow trucks have also been deployed.

Earlier, at around 4:50, the police blocked traffic in front of the official residence and took a detour, but now they have resumed traffic.

The security office is also rearranging vehicles and buses in the official residence.

The president's lawyers have now arrived in front of the residence and are protesting against the execution of the warrant.

It appears that he is confronting the investigators of the Senior Civil Servant Corruption Investigations Unit who are trying to enter the official residence.

The police are also on standby to enter.

[Anchor]
Are there still many rally participants around the official residence?

[Reporter]
Even though it's early, it's a weekday, a lot of supporters are gathering for President Yoon Suk Yeol.

Supporters have already begun to gather yesterday to protect President Yoon.

In particular, about 50 supporters sat or lay down in front of the main gate of the residence, saying they would prevent the execution of the warrant with their bodies from 11 p.m. last night.

The police forcibly dispersed all of them around 1 a.m. this morning for violating the Road Traffic Act and have now secured a passageway.

Currently, the police have blocked both communication around the residence in case of a collision.

The Power of the People Some lawmakers are also gathering in front of the official residence to make a human chain.

We are blocking President Yoon's arrest in front of his official residence.Groups in favor of the impeachment and arrest of President

Yoon also predicted that they would gather in front of their official residence when the arrest warrant is executed, which is expected to attract more people over time.

So far, I have delivered it in front of the presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Seoul.





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