South Korea’s acting president faces impeachment vote as court meets on martial law case

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South Korea’s acting president faces impeachment vote as court meets on martial law case
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The effort to impeach acting president Prime Minister Han Duck-soo threatens to intensify the political crisis gripping Asia's fourth-largest economy

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After Yoon’s impeachment, the DP had said in the interest of national stability it would not pursue impeaching Han over his role in the martial law bid. The leader of Yoon’s People Power Party, Kwon Young-se, told reporters that if Han was impeached, that could trigger a new financial crisis, the Yonhap news agency said.

Yoon is not required to attend the hearing, and it is unclear if anyone from his legal team will be there.

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