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S. Korea's Acting President vetoes Yoon election probe bill
Seoul, March 14: South Korean Acting President Choi Sang-mok on Friday demanded the National Assembly to reconsider an opposition-led bill calling for a special counsel probe into President Yoon Suk Yeol over an alleged influence-peddling scandal linked to the 2022 parliamentary by-elections.
Opposition parties in South Korea propose special counsel bill to probe Yoon's alleged election interference
Seoul, Feb 11: Six opposition parties proposed a special counsel bill on Tuesday to investigate allegations against impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's influence-peddling scandal linked to the parliamentary by-elections in 2022.
US: Special counsel Jack Smith, who led Donald Trump's prosecutions, resigns
Washington, DC, January 12: Jack Smith, the special counsel who led two failed federal prosecutions against US President-elect Donald Trump, resigned this week, the New York Times reported citing a footnote buried in court papers.
US Judge blocks release of special counsel's final report on Donald Trump's investigation
Washington, DC, January 8: US District Judge Aileen Cannon has blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on his probe into US President-elect Donald Trump, CNN reported.