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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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