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The People Power Party on the 3rd filed a complaint with the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency against Comprehensive Special Counsel Kwon Chang-young for alleged distortion of law, after he indicted four PPP lawmakers — Na Kyung-won, Kim Ki-hyun, Yoon Sang-hyun and Kwon Young-jin — without detention for obstructing execution of the arrest warrant against former President Yoon Suk-yeol. The party's legal advisory committee argues the special obstruction charge requires assault or threat against officials, a threshold it says was not met, escalating the confrontation between the ruling investigative apparatus and the main opposition bloc. Market transmission stays indirect for now: Korean political noise mainly matters through the domestic risk premium and USD/KRW if the conflict starts to stall legislative or budget agendas, so the watch item is whether the standoff spills into policy gridlock rather than remaining a legal dispute.
As a Policy signal, watch whether it changes price action, volatility, or flows around KOSPI.
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