South Korean president replaces defence minister who resigned amid martial law outrage
Yoon Suk Yeol, who is facing impeachment for power grab, accepts resignation of Kim Yong-hyun, who reportedly advised him to declare martial lawSouth Korea’s embattled president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has named a replacement for his resigned defence minister, even as parliament introduced a motion to impeach Yoon over his botched attempt to impose martial law this week and the US government criticised his actions as “badly misjudged”.It came as the floor leader of South Korea’s ruling party vowed on Thursday that all their lawmakers would “unite” to defeat the opposition-led motion to impeach Yoon. Continue reading...
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Yoon Suk Yeol, who is facing impeachment for power grab, accepts resignation of Kim Yong-hyun, who reportedly advised him to declare martial law
South Korea’s embattled president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has named a replacement for his resigned defence minister, even as parliament introduced a motion to impeach Yoon over his botched attempt to impose martial law this week and the US government criticised his actions as “badly misjudged”.
It came as the floor leader of South Korea’s ruling party vowed on Thursday that all their lawmakers would “unite” to defeat the opposition-led motion to impeach Yoon. Continue reading...
