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Originally Posted by puffnstuff
South Korean MPs have successfully voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on their second attempt, following his brief move to impose martial law, at least 15 members of his own party voting for the motion.
Yoon is now officially suspended, with Prime Minister Han Duck-soo stepping in as acting president.
The Constitutional Court will decide Yoon's fate, with up to 180 days to rule on the impeachment. He could also face other charges, such as insurrection. The provision is for an election within 60 days.
In a statement, Yoon says he is "temporarily stopping" his journey, but he "will never give up"
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I’ve been taught that impeachments are useless… does theirs actually work?