Interim South Korean president impeached just 2 weeks after former leader ousted

South Korea’s parliament impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday over a short-lived martial law, plunging the country deeper into political chaos.

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South Korean Lawmakers Impeach Acting President as Crisis Deepens

The vote was the second major impeachment in two weeks after President Yoon’s ill-fated martial law bid set off turmoil. The country’s currency has plunged.
The New York Times - 6h
South Korea's acting president impeached, country's second presidential impeachment of the month

South Korean lawmakers have voted to impeach their acting president, Han Duck-soo, who was appointed after the elected president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was impeached earlier this month.
CBS News - 9h
South Korean Parliament votes to impeach acting president

The South Korean Parliament voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, temporarily stripping him of power less than two weeks after the same body voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol ...
The Hill - 11h
South Korean lawmakers impeach acting president Han Duck-soo

Assembly approves motion days after parliament stripped President Yoon Suk Yeol of his powers over martial law order. South Korea’s parliament has voted to impeach the acting president, Han ...
The Guardian - 16h
South Korea lawmakers vote to impeach acting president two weeks after impeaching president – live

Han Duck-soo says he will step aside to avoid further chaos, as finance minister assumes acting presidency. Han Duck-soo who was appointed prime minister by Yoon Suk Yeol. He became acting ...
The Guardian - 16h
South Korea's acting president impeached after just 2 weeks in office

South Korea's opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, further deepening the country's political crisis.
CBS News - 16h
South Korea’s acting president impeached by parliament

Opposition MPs act against prime minister Han Duck-soo after impasse over appointing judges
Financial Times - 17h
South Korean opposition moves to impeach acting president

Han Duck-soo has refused to fill vacancies on the constitutional court hearing Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment
Financial Times - 1d
South Korean opposition plans to impeach prime minister

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