The impeachment of a former president of South Korea has been upheld by the constitutional court, leading to a political process that brings a current president to power.
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Updated Jun 14
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What happened
The impeachment of a former president of South Korea has been upheld by the constitutional court, leading to a political process that brings a current president to power.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Supreme Court rules on Yoon Suk Yeol's appeal while he attends an impeachment trial hearing.Sub-event
- Two organizations, the African Transformation Movement and the Economic Freedom Fighters, are pressuring the constitutional court regarding ongoing impeachment proceedings.Sub-event
Court upholds impeachment of a former president of South Korea.1 source
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The entities involved
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Lee Jae Myung
President of South Korea since 2025
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Yoon Suk Yeol
President of South Korea from 2022 to 2025
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constitutional court
court that deals primarily with constitutional law
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