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Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN8d
Presidential Security Service restructures, aims to be 'world's best security agency'
The Presidential Security Service announced reforms to enhance oversight and control, including a task force, new compliance ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN1d
PSS demonstrates presidential protection tactics ahead of inauguration
The Presidential Security Service held a press demonstration of protective mesaures ahead of Inauguration Day, showcasing the ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN8d
Scandal-hit presidential guard pledges sweeping reform
Scandal-hit presidential guard pledges sweeping reform The PSS plans new oversight mechanisms following its role in shielding ...
Newsday4mon
South Korea's acting leader accepts resignation of presidential security chief
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s acting leader on Friday accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service, Park Jong-joon, as he faced police questioning over how ...
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South Korean law enforcement officers detain impeached President Yoon
They have pledged more forceful measures to detain him after the presidential security service blocked their initial efforts on Jan. 3. Following an hourslong standoff at the compound's gate ...
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South Korean investigators abandon effort to detain impeached president after hours-long standoff
The country's anti-corruption agency said it withdrew its investigators after the presidential security service blocked them from entering Yoon's residence for hours due to concerns about their ...
New York Post4mon
South Korea asks security service to allow impeached president’s arrest
The Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials asked acting President Choi Sang-mok, the nation’s finance minister, to order the presidential security service to comply with the ...
USA Today4mon
South Korean investigators suspend efforts to arrest impeached president after standoff
Once inside the compound, the CIO and accompanying police faced cordons of Presidential Security Service personnel, as well as military troops seconded to presidential security, media reported.
The New York Times4mon
How Bodyguards Are Keeping South Korea’s Leader From Detention
Its roots are in the era of military dictatorships. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul South Korea’s Presidential Security Service, a n agency assigned to protect the president ...
The Republic4mon
South Korean police question presidential security chief as rift over detaining president deepens
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police questioned the chief of the presidential security service on Friday as the two agencies clashed over attempts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk ...
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Investigators Say South Korean President’s Bodyguard Asked ChatGPT About ‘Martial Law’ Hours Before Coup
According to the courts, Lee Kwang-woo—head bodyguard of South Korea’s Presidential Security Service—asked the chatbot these questions two hours before President Yoon Suk Yeol declared ...
See the US's presidential aircraft fleet that Trump wants to add to with a $400 million gift
President Donald Trump wants to use a luxury Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar's royal family as Air Force One, raising ethical and ...