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A ruling to uphold parliament's impeachment and remove Yoon from office requires the support of at least six of the court's eight justices.
From The Associated Press
South Korea's Constitutional Court will rule on Friday whether to remove or reinstate impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law declaration that sparked a crisis in a country...
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Yoon's short-lived declaration of martial law in December saw violent protests and plunged the country into political turmoil.
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South Korea's President Yoon ousted by Constitutional Court
By Joyce Lee and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was ousted by the Constitutional Court on Friday, which upheld parliament's impeachment motion over his short-lived imposition of martial law last year that sparked the country's worst political crisis in decades.
South Korea's Constitutional Court upholds impeachment of President Yoon, ousting him from office
South Korea's impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol has been ousted from office by the country's constitutional court. Yoon was impeached over his imposition of martial law on Dec. 3 in a surprise late-night broadcast where he declared martial law in South Korea,
South Korea's Constitutional Court is set to rule on the impeachment of Yoon
South Korea’s Constitutional Court is set to rule Friday on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, either removing him from office or restoring his powers four months after he threw the country into turmoil with an ill-fated declaration of martial law.
South Korea's impeached President Yoon faces court ruling to decide his fate
South Korea's Constitutional Court will rule on Friday whether to remove or reinstate impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law declaration that sparked a crisis in a country seen as a democratic success story.
South Korea tightens security ahead of Yoon impeachment ruling
South Korea is bracing for a potentially violent public reaction to a Constitutional Court ruling on Friday on whether to remove impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office or reinstate him amid the country's worst political crisis in decades.
A look at the turbulent life of the South Korean leader who has been ousted over martial law
Yoon Suk Yeol’s political rise was fast: the former star prosecutor clinched South Korea’s presidency only a year after he entered politics. Yoon's style — highly assertive and strong-willed, but often uncompromising and inflexible — worked for a prosecutor standing up to higher-ups,
South Koreans react as president Yoon is removed from office
The constitutional court voted unanimously to uphold president Yoon's impeachment following his short-lived declaration of martial law.
South Korea's president has been removed from power: What happens now?
South Korea's president has been removed from office after the Constitutional Court voted unanimously to uphold his impeachment. Yoon Suk Yeol was suspended from duty in December after being impeached by parliament,
South Korean court set to rule on political fate of impeached President Yoon
South Korea’s Constitutional Court is set to rule on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, either removing him from office or restoring his powers four months after the conservative leader threw the country into turmoil with an ill-fated declaration of martial law.
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What to expect after South Korea's Constitutional Court rules on the impeachment of President Yoon
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s Constitutional Court is poised to rule Friday on whether to dismiss or reinstate impeached conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol. This will determine his ...
Left to the process now: How decisions are made at Constitutional Court
The Constitutional Court's Tuesday decision to announce its ruling on suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment on Friday indicates that judges have reached a conclusion, according to observers on Wednesday.
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