South Korean President Yoon impeached on third try – IOTW Report

South Korean President Yoon impeached on third try

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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been impeached by the nation’s National Assembly on the third try after declaring martial law in his country.

President Yoon’s declaration of martial law, which he said was due to the opposition paralyzing the country, rattled South Korea’s financial markets and caused panic among the civilian populace.

Martial law was only ended after a group of opposition lawmakers gathered in their Parliament, with soldiers headed to their position, and voted to end it. The enactment of martial law was the first such instance in more than 40 years. more

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