{"id":135771,"date":"2024-12-11T10:07:16","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T03:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=135771"},"modified":"2024-12-11T10:07:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T03:07:16","slug":"south-korea-martial-law-fallout-what-to-know-on-yoons-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=135771","title":{"rendered":"South Korea Martial Law Fallout: What to Know on Yoon\u2019s Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">President Yoon Suk Yeol\u2019s <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/12\/03\/world\/asia\/south-korea-martial-law.html\" title=\"\">short-lived declaration<\/a> of martial law and th\u200be\u200b <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/12\/07\/world\/asia\/south-korea-yoon-impeachment-analysis.html\" title=\"\">\u200bensuing political uncertainty<\/a> \u200bhave created a constitutional crisis like South Koreans haven\u2019t seen \u200bsince their country democratized in the late 1980s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Mr. Yoon has been <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/12\/09\/world\/asia\/south-korea-yoon-travel-ban.html\" title=\"\">banned from leaving the country<\/a> as police and prosecutors investigate \u200bwhether he and his supporters in the government and military committed insurrection when they sent armed troops into the National Assembly last week. That makes him the first sitting president to face a criminal investigation, and sets him up to potentially be the first arrested while in office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">On Tuesday, the National Assembly moved to appoint a special counsel to investigate allegations of insurrection against Mr. Yoon, in addition to the inquiries by the police and prosecutors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Here is where things stand for Mr. Yoon.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-13o6u42 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-46e4fbcb\">What are the accusations against the president?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The investigations into the president center on the deployment of armed troops to the National Assembly shortly after he declared martial law last Tuesday night. The opposition has said that Mr. Yoon \u200bcommitted insurrection when he sent the troops to block lawmakers from voting against military rule, as was their right under the country\u2019s Constitution.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-1\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Col. Kim Hyun-tae, who led a special forces unit that was sent into the assembly, said he received orders to forcibly remove lawmakers \u200bto prevent 150 of them \u2014 the number required to repeal martial law \u2014 from gathering.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"imageblock-wrapper\">\n<figure class=\"img-sz-small css-1189og3 e1g7ppur0\" aria-label=\"media\" role=\"group\"><figcaption data-testid=\"photoviewer-children-caption\" class=\"css-13ytnnu ewdxa0s0\"><span class=\"css-jevhma e13ogyst0\">Col. 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