US EditionHuge crowds march in rival rallies for and against South Korea's impeached president
- Huge crowds marched in rival rallies in South Korea, with anti-government protesters demanding the ouster of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and his supporters calling for his reinstatement.
- Police deployed thousands of officers to maintain safety as organizers of the anti-Yoon protests estimated turnout at 1.1 million while police put the size in the tens of thousands.
- To formally remove Yoon from office, at least six of the Constitutional Court's eight incumbent justices must approve the impeachment motion passed by lawmakers.
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South Korea's firebrand pastors flock to impeached president's cause
SEOUL (Reuters) -When South Korea's Constitutional Court rules on President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, expected in coming days, few will be watching more closely - or be watched more closely for possible rabble-rousing - than the country's activist pro-Yoon churches. Read full story
Trump’s best bet to counter China is backing South Korea's Yoon
South Korea has become the frontline of a fierce ideological battle. What began with President Yoon Suk-yeol’s martial law declaration last December has morphed into a high-stakes political showdown. Those, including Yoon himself, who are committed to South Korea’s alliance with the US are pitted against forces that appear intent on undermining it. A March […] The post Trump’s best bet to counter China is backing South Korea’s Yoon appeared firs…
South Korea: Verdict in president’s impeachment trial expected this week
The end of the impeachment trial will not end the political crisis. Instead, the bitter divisions in ruling circles will only deepen amid worsening economic conditions at home and rising geo-political tensions internationally.
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