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South Korea's president Yoon Suk Yeol on being impeached

As South Korean court takes up president's impeachment, ruling party leader resigns

SEOUL -- As South Korea's Constitutional Court began the process of reviewing the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, the leader of his party, who had supported his impeachment, announced his resignation.

NBC New York · 18h

South Korea markets rise early Monday after President Yoon's impeachment

Both indexes had rebounded strongly last week after initially falling after the martial law flip-flop and failed first impeachment vote.

Time · 23h

South Korea’s Parliament Votes to Impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol Over His Martial Law Order

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s parliament on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his stunning and short-lived martial law decree, a move that ended days of political paralysis but set up an intense debate over Yoon's fate, as jubilant crowds roared to celebrate another defiant moment in the country's resilient democracy.

The Korea Times on MSN2d

Cheers erupt, heads bow at National Assembly as impeachment motion passes

At 5 p.m. on Dec. 14, the National Assembly chamber was momentarily silent as Speaker Woo Won-shik announced the passage ...

Yonhap News English on MSN2d

National Assembly set to vote on new impeachment motion against Yoon

The opposition-controlled National Assembly is poised to vote Saturday on a second impeachment motion against President Yoon ...

AP PHOTOS: K-pop light sticks take over protests that fueled impeachment of South Korea’s president

K-pop light sticks, Christmas lights and even Santa Claus outfits have taken over daily protests demanding the ouster of ...

Korea Joongang Daily on MSN7d

K-pop fans join impeachment rally at National Assembly — in pictures

Light sticks of different colors waved to the beat of hit K-pop songs at massive rallies calling for the impeachment of ...

The Korea Times on MSN13h

Why Speaker Woo Won-shik wore a lime-green tie during impeachment

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik captured attention on Saturday as he announced the passage of President Yoon Suk ...

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How will Yoon’s criminal prosecution unfold following impeachment?

Though insurrection charges lift presidential immunity according to the Constitution, some experts stated that investigating ...

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Both parties must unite during a national crisis (KOR)

The National Assembly on Saturday voted for a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol for his abrupt declaration of martial law on Dec. 3. The legislature’s decision reflects a political judgment on ...

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