Just eleven days after President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea made a middle-of-the-night declaration of martial law that lasted a mere six hours, that country’s National Assembly voted to impeach him. Twelve members of Yoon’s party crossed the aisle to vote with the opposition, creating the two-thirds majority necessary to strip him of his office and make Prime Minister Han Duck-soo interim president.
As the drama leading to the 204-96 impeachment vote took place inside the National Assembly meeting hall, South Koreans thronged the streets outside in anticipation of the outcome.
SEOUL (@CNN) — CHEERS as thousands rejoice Yoon impeachment outside South Korea’s National Assembly — video via CNN’s Ava Ko pic.twitter.com/PSD0pt7CQJ
— Mike Valerio (@ValerioCNN) December 14, 2024
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