South Korea's opposition-controlled parliament votes to impeach acting president
Friday, 27 December 2024 () South Korea's opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, less than two weeks after President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached after he declared martial law.
South Korea's main opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung says his party will impeach acting president and prime minister Han Duck-soo at "the behest of the people".
Han took over as acting president from President Yoon Suk Yeol, but opposition MPs now want him removed from office too, arguing that...
In a dramatic turn of events, South Korean lawmakers have impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol following his failed attempt to impose martial law. The vote, which saw 204 lawmakers supporting impeachment on charges of insurrection, has plunged the country into political uncertainty. As Prime Minister Han Duck-soo steps in as interim president, the nation braces for the potential fallout. What does this mean for South Korea’s future? Watch to find out how this unprecedented political crisis could reshape the leadership and direction of the country.
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If Yoon is impeached, his powers will be suspended until the Constitutional Court decides whether to remove him from office and if he is removed, an election to replace him must be held within 60 days.
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South Korea's opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung, will push for another impeachment vote against President Yoon Suk-yeol. Protests grow as critics denounce Yoon's martial law declaration.
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has successfully fended off his first impeachment attempt despite widespread protests in the parliament. The opposition-led motion, which stemmed from his controversial martial law declaration, fell short of the required votes in the National Assembly. In this video, we break down how Yoon’s governing party, the People Power Party (PPP), played a crucial role in blocking the motion and what this means for the ongoing political turmoil in South Korea. With protests escalating and public sentiment divided, what comes next for President Yoon?
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Protesters gathered outside the National Assembly in Seoul on Thursday, chanting slogans calling on South Korea's president to resign and for the ruling party to impeach him.
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Shocking footage reveals South Korean troops storming the National Assembly in Seoul during President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived attempt to impose martial law. The dramatic scenes unfold as security cameras capture military helicopters arriving overnight and soldiers attempting to enter the parliament building. The incident unfolded after Yoon’s controversial decision to impose martial law, aimed at addressing political opposition. The move, which sparked chaos in the legislature, was swiftly rejected by parliamentarians. Tensions escalated further as lawmakers clashed over the president’s authority, and protests erupted outside the building. Watch as South Korea’s political crisis intensifies in this unprecedented moment of military intervention.
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