Impeached over martial law crisis, S Korean prez to take fight to court
Sunday, 15 December 2024 () South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached and suspended after briefly imposing martial law, a move criticized for exacerbating political tensions. His attempt to force his agenda through parliament backfired, leading to his suspension pending a Constitutional Court decision. Prime Minister Han Duck-soo now serves as interim leader amidst national and international challenges.
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