South Korean Authorities Summon Impeached President Yoon for Questioning Over Controversial Martial Law Decree
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was recently impeached by the opposition-dominated National Assembly, is set to undergo questioning this week concerning his controversial declaration of martial law on December 3. Authorities are investigating whether this drastic measure could constitute an act of rebellion. The multi-agency probe, involving police, anti-corruption units, and the Defense Ministry, made an announcement on Monday to formally request Yoon’s participation in the upcoming inquiry set for Wednesday. The impeachment has suspended Yoon from exercising his presidential powers pending a determination from the Constitutional Court, … Read more