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South Korea's Yoon appears at impeachment trial over martial law bid
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in a Seoul court for his impeachment trial Tuesday, defending his short-lived martial law bid and denying charges that he ordered the military to drag lawmakers away.
South Korean investigators call for indictment of detained President Yoon
Yoon was impeached and suspended by the assembly on Dec. 14 and the court is now determining whether to formally toss him out of office or reinstate him.
S/Korea investigators recommend Yoon be charged with insurrection, abuse of power
Yoon was arrested in a dawn raid last week on insurrection charges, becoming the first sitting South Korean head of state to be detained in a criminal probe.
Yoon presents his side in South Korea court but investigators recommend ‘insurrection’ charge
Yoon is accused of conspiring to undermine South Korea’s constitutional order. Yoon argued that the martial law declaration was not a “failed martial law”, but rather one that “ended a bit sooner” tha
Ousted South Korean defence minister testifies Yoon never intended full martial law
The former South Korean defence minister charged with insurrection for his role in a short-lived martial law attempt told a court on Thursday that he wanted a broader military deployment but was overruled by President Yoon Suk Yeol.
South Korea investigators ask prosecutors to indict Yoon for insurrection, abuse of power
South Korea's anti-corruption officials on Thursday requested that prosecutors indict impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for insurrection and abuse of power for his short-lived martial law declaration.
South Korea Investigators Transfer Yoon's Case to Prosecutors for Indictment
South Korea's anti-corruption agency that is leading a criminal investigation into impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived attempt to declare martial law said on Thursday it will transfer the case to the prosecutors' office for an indictment.
South Korea Probe Team Seeks Indictment of Yoon Over Martial Law
South Korean anti-corruption agency asked prosecutors to indict impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on insurrection charges after wrapping up a preliminary investigation into his ill-fated martial law declaration.
South Korean President Faces Indictment for Martial Law Declaration
South Koreas anti-corruption agency has requested prosecutors indict President Yoon Suk Yeol for insurrection and abuse of power following his brief declaration of martial law on December 3. The Corruption
South Korea's Yoon defends his martial law decree in his first public appearance since his arrest
South Korea’s impeached president denied Tuesday that he ordered the military to drag lawmakers out of the National Assembly to prevent them from voting to reject his martial law decree last month, as he appeared for the first time before the Constitutional Court that will determine his fate.
South Korea: Protests in South Korea call for annulment of impeachment trial
Supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol rallied near the Constitutional Court in Seoul on Tuesday with banners reading ‘Impeachment Nullification’ during a rally. The demonstration coincided with Yoon's attendance at the third hearing of his impeachment trial.
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Key witnesses refute Yoon’s denials of wrongdoing before National Assembly
Wednesday saw the first hearing by a special parliamentary audit commission investigating allegations of insurrection ...
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S.Korean President Yoon ordered mobilization of troops, reveals ex-defense chief amid martial law probe
South Korean investigators transfer probe to prosecution, seek impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol's indictment over martial ...
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President Yoon, other suspects snub Assembly hearing on Dec. 3 martial law declaration
President Yoon Suk Yeol and other individuals implicated in his short-lived imposition of martial law failed to attend an ...
South Korea’s Yoon defends his martial law decree in first public appearance since arrest
The assembly impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol last month, but the Constitutional Court will decide whether to formally ...
National assembly passes revised special counsel bill to probe Yoon's insurrection charges, Yonhap reports
South Korea's National assembly passed a revised special counsel bill to investigate insurrection charges against President ...
Ex-defense minister to testify at Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial
Suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will attend the fourth hearing of his impeachment trial on Thursday, his lawyers said, as ...
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Who is Yoon Suk Yeol? Suspended South Korean president facing impeachment trial for martial law decree
South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol is facing a possible removal ... authorities investigated allegations of rebellion. The National Assembly passed the motion 204-85 in a floor vote to ...