South Korean parliament impeaches President Yoon

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South Korean parliament impeaches President Yoon

The National Assembly has voted 204 to 85 in support of the measure

The South Korean parliament has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his brief imposition of martial law last week.

The National Assembly voted 204 to 85 in support of the measure on Saturday.

All 300 members of the legislature were in attendance for the secret ballot, but three abstained, and eight ballots were declared invalid.


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