South Korea's emotional protesters watch impeachment hopes fade

A jubilant atmosphere quickly faded as protesters heard news that the impeachment vote against president Yoon Suk Yeol had failed.

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Protests in South Korea calling for impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol

Protesters in South Korea are calling for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol after chaos erupted over his imposed martial law. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports from Seoul.
CBS News - 2d
LOONA’s Yves and Hyeju Speak Out Amid Protests Following Failed Impeachment Vote of South Korea’s President Yoon

Yahoo News - 4d
South Korea’s President Survives Impeachment Bid

Opposition lawmakers failed to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over the political crisis he sparked by declaring martial law earlier this week. Tens of thousands of protesters had gathered.
The New York Times - 4d
Large Protests Call for Impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol

Demonstrations in the city and nationwide demanding the ouster of President Yoon Suk Yeol intensified through the week, and Saturday’s rally was the largest yet.
The New York Times - 4d
South Koreans protest president's impeachment as he’s under investigation

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s party vowed to oppose efforts to impeach him over his failed attempt to impose martial law, as opposition lawmakers said they would vote on the motion on ...
NBC News - 6d
Yoon replaces the defense minister as South Korea's parliament nears a vote on their impeachments

South Korea’s president has replaced his defense minister as opposition parties moved to impeach both men over the brief imposition of martial law that brought armed troops into Seoul streets
ABC News - Dec. 4
Thursday Briefing: An Impeachment Motion in South Korea

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The New York Times - Dec. 5
South Korea's opposition parties move to impeach president

After South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shockingly declared martial law on Tuesday, opposition parties Wednesday sought to impeach him. While South Korea's reputation as a democratic stronghold ...
CBS News - Dec. 4
South Korea opposition files motion to impeach President Yoon

The country faces an uncertain future after its leader Yoon Suk Yeol suddenly declared and then reversed martial law.
BBC News - Dec. 4