Impeachment
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South Korea’s political turmoil could drag on for months as a stubborn Yoon clings to power
South Korean prosecutors are racing to probe President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law decree, but the embattled…
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Yoon lawyer says to fight insurrection charge in court: Report
An investigation unit earlier Tuesday launched a raid on Yoon’s security service in an attempt to obtain phone records, the…
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Commentary: Yoon’s impeachment is but the first step for South Korea to move on from martial law crisis
THE ROAD AHEAD FOR SOUTH KOREA In the longer term, there could be significant implications in five areas. First, political…
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South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach president over martial law declaration
SEOUL: South Korean lawmakers on Saturday (Dec 14) voted to remove President Yoon Suk Yeol from office for his failed attempt…
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Second vote to impeach South Korea’s Yoon ‘much more likely’ to succeed, say analysts
WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF YOON IS IMPEACHED? If Saturday’s impeachment vote succeeds and the matter heads to the Constitutional Court.…
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South Korean presidential office raided, police chief arrested in widening probe into failed martial law
The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) said on Wednesday that it is set to put to a vote a motion to…
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South Korean presidential office raided, police chief arrested in widening probe into failed martial law
The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) said on Wednesday it plans to hold a parliament vote to impeach Yoon on…
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‘We don’t even know who’s running the country’: South Korea’s ruling party stalls for time amid leadership crisis
SURVIVING IMPEACHMENT On Saturday, Yoon averted impeachment after his party’s near-total boycott of proceedings despite large demonstrations outside parliament. Lee…
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Commentary: The end of South Korea’s Yoon’s presidency is nigh
THE ENDGAME FOR YOON There are several endgame scenarios now, most of them turning on how Mr Yoon’s legislative allies…
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Commentary: Impeachment attempt fails, but South Korean President Yoon’s political survival is temporary
THE ENDGAME FOR YOON There are several endgame scenarios now, most of them turning on how Mr Yoon’s legislative allies…
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