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South Korean court removes impeached president over martial law declaration
Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office four months after he declared martial law, sending troops into parliament.CBS News - 19h -
South Korean court upholds President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment over martial law order
A South Korean court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, officially throwing him out of office over his botched imposition of martial law.NBC News - 1d -
Celebrations as South Korean Court Removes Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
The country’s Constitutional Court formally ended the presidency of Yoon Suk Yeol for declaring martial law, ending months of turmoil. But the country remains deeply divided.The New York Times - 17h -
South Koreans are still puzzling over why their leader declared martial law
Reaction to a court verdict ousting South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol from office was a vivid window into the nation’s deep political divisionsABC News - 19h -
South Korea president Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office after court upholds impeachment
The court said Yoon had ‘committed a grave betrayal of the trust of the people’ over his ill-fated declaration of martial law in December. South Korea’s suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been ...The Guardian - 1d -
South Korea’s President Will Learn His Fate on Friday
The Constitutional Court will announce on Friday whether Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached in December for declaring martial law, will be permanently removed from office or restored to power.The New York Times - 3d -
What to Know About South Korea President Yoon’s Impeachment Over Martial Law
The country’s Constitutional Court on Friday upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, dismissing him from office four months after his short-lived imposition of martial law.The New York Times - 1d -
Jubilation in South Korea After President Who Declared Martial Law Is Ousted
The nation’s top court unanimously upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, clearing the way for the election of a new president.The New York Times - 15h -
South Korea’s president removed from office over martial law bid
Yoon Suk Yeol’s shortlived attempt to impose military rule triggered political crisisFinancial Times - 1d -
Yoon Suk Yeol rose fast in South Korean politics before an abrupt downfall
South Korea's Constitutional Court has upheld parliament's impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol and removed him from officeABC News - 1d -
Yoon Suk Yeol impeached: celebrations as South Korea court votes unanimously to remove president from office – live
Thousands at Seoul rally calling for Yoon’s removal cheer on hearing constitutional court’s ruling; removed president says he is ‘very sorry’ to have not lived up expectations. Report: South ...The Guardian - 1d -
South Korea's ousted president belongs to a long line of troubled leaders
Three years after winning South Korea’s closest presidential race, President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally removed from office as the Constitutional Court upheld his impeachment over a stunning ...ABC News - 1d -
South Koreans are celebrating Yoon’s impeachment, but the saga is far from over
Whoever becomes president later this year has unenviable task of healing divisions and rebuilding trust in democratic institutions. It had been a long and at times intolerable wait. But the South ...The Guardian - 18h -
South Korea's president has been removed from power: What happens now?
The constitutional court unanimously upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol.BBC News - 23h -
What Is Next for Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s Ousted President?
South Korea’s former president still faces criminal charges of leading an insurrection when he declared martial law. If found guilty, he could be imprisoned for life.The New York Times - 20h -
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on Yoon's impeachment
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on whether to dismiss impeached President Yoon Suk YeolABC News - 4d -
South Korea ‘at breaking point’ ahead of ruling on President Yoon’s impeachment
Barricades go up in Seoul as court prepares to rule on whether to uphold Yoon’s impeachment or restore his powers . The usually quiet streets outside South Korea’s constitutional court in Seoul are ...The Guardian - 2d -
The unravelling of Yoon Suk Yeol: South Korea's 'stubborn and hot-tempered' martial law president
The BBC has spoken to people close to the president to understand what drove him to trigger an authoritarian takeover.BBC News - 1d -
70 percent oppose impeaching judges over Trump rulings: Poll
Most Americans oppose impeaching federal judges who have ruled against President Trump's spending cuts and agency closures, according to a new poll. In the Marquette University Law School poll, 70 ...The Hill - 1d -
South Korea's Constitutional Court upholds impeachment of President Yoon, ousting him from office
This starts a 60-day countdown where an election must be held to select the next president.CNBC - 1d -
Protesters Amass in Seoul Ahead of Court Ruling on South Korea’s Yoon
More than 14,000 police officers have been deployed ahead of Friday’s decision by the Constitutional Court in the impeachment case of President Yoon Suk Yeol.The New York Times - 1d -
Seoul Reacts As Impeached President Yoon Is Removed from Office
Still, after four months of political uncertainty, many people expressed apprehension about what lies ahead for the country.The New York Times - 1d -
What comes next after South Korean president’s ousting?
Ruling against Yoon Suk Yeol means election will be held in May amid highly polarised climateFinancial Times - 1d -
Supreme Court Weighs South Carolina’s Bid to Defund Planned Parenthood
The court will decide whether Medicaid beneficiaries may sue to receive services under a law that lets them choose any qualified provider.The New York Times - 2d -
Deadly South Korean wildfires may have been set off by family grave rite
South Korean police plan to question a man on suspicion of starting at least one of the wildfires that recently devastated the country’s southern regions.NBC News - 5d -
A former South Korean lawmaker accused of sexual assault has been found dead
Police say a former South Korean lawmaker who had been accused of sexual assault has been found deadABC News - 4d -
South Korean police plan to question man on suspicion of accidentally starting wildfire
South Korean police plan to question a 56-year-old man on suspicion of starting at least one of the wildfires that recently devastated the country’s southern regions, killing 30 people and burning ...ABC News - 5d -
Hundreds of law firms, former judges sign onto briefs in support of Perkins Coie
Hundreds of law firms and former judges have signed onto friend-of-the-court briefs in support of Perkins Coie as the law firm challenges President Trump’s executive order targeting it. More than ...The Hill - 11h -
Bears shift tone, expand options for stadium site
Just over a year after the Bears declared their goal to build a stadium south of the current site of Soldier Field on the lakefront in Chicago, president Kevin Warren said the team is expanding its ...ESPN - 2d -
Supreme Court Sides With Truck Driver Fired Over Drug Test
The driver, Douglas Horn, sued the maker of a product advertised as THC-free under a federal racketeering law, saying he had suffered a business injury.The New York Times - 2d -
Activist takes case over Trinidad’s homophobic laws to UK’s privy council
Legislation was repealed in 2018 but Caribbean country’s supreme court last week recriminalised the act after appeal. The privy council in London will soon be called upon to make the final decision ...The Guardian - 1d -
Senate Republicans urge Trump, allies to stop threatening courts
Republican senators are warning that any efforts to impeach James Boasberg, the judge who ruled against President Trump's deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members and is now handling a ...The Hill - 4d -
FirstFT: Fallout from Trump tariffs deepens as nations race to offer concessions
Also in today’s newsletter, South Korea’s president removed and Microsoft marks its first half century of tradingFinancial Times - 22h -
Supreme Court weighs whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a South Carolina case over whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned ParenthoodABC News - 3d -
Justices divided over Medicaid 'right' to choose Planned Parenthood clinics
The battle over taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood takes center stage at the Supreme Court in a South Carolina dispute over Medicaid providers.ABC News - 2d -
Sierra Leone declared an emergency over a powerful synthetic drug but women were left behind
A year ago, Sierra Leone's government declared a public health emergency over the cheap synthetic drug called kushABC News - 50m -
White House to remove magnolia tree dating to Andrew Jackson
The White House will remove from its property a magnolia tree planted nearly 200 years ago with seeds said to have been brought from former President Jackson’s home in Tennessee. President Trump ...The Hill - 5d