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Yoon's impeachment became the eighth impeachment case in 2024 alone received by the court – the highest number in a single year in South Korean history. [86] The impeachment motion was submitted to the court on 14 December 2024, and proceedings began on 16 December, [87] with the court calling the case a "top priority". [88]
14 December: Mr Yoon is impeached by the parliament with the support of 204 of the 300 lawmakers in the one-chamber parliament. At least 12 PPP members vote to impeach.
Many now see Yoon as a disgraced leader - impeached and suspended from his presidential duties for trying to impose martial law, while he awaits the decision of the Constitutional Court, which can ...
He has also been impeached by parliament and suspended - but will only be removed from office if the Constitutional Court upholds the impeachment. However, Yoon's dramatic arrest on Wednesday ...
Yoon's impeachment vote passed in parliament with most PPP lawmakers opposing it. Party leader Han Dong-hoon, who had called for the removal of Yoon as the only way forward, resigned shortly after ...
South Korean prosecutors have indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of leading a rebellion after he briefly imposed martial law last month, according to the country’s opposition ...
President Yoon Suk Yeol, foreground, with wife Kim Keon-hee at an official event in Daegu, South Korea, in June. The Constitutional Court now has 180 days to rule on his impeachment.
Mr Yoon is the second conservative president in a row to be impeached in South Korea. Park Geun-hye was removed from office in 2017. Park Geun-hye was removed from office in 2017.