Opposition needs ruling party support to suspend president over ‘insurrectionary’ martial law bid, while removal would need court approvalSouth Korean lawmakers are due to convene again over whether to impeach the president, Yoon Suk Yeol, for his failed martial law bid.A week after a first attempt to remove Yoon foundered, the National Assembly is expected to vote at around 4pm local time on Saturday on whether to impeach him for “insurrectionary acts undermining the constitutional order”. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-12-14 01:00:20
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South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol facing impeachment vote for second time
