SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT Yoon Suk Yeol vowed to fight for his political future after he was impeached in a second vote by the opposition-led parliament over his short-lived attempt to impose martial law, a move that had shocked the nation.
The Constitutional Court will decide whether to remove Yoon sometime in the next 6 months. If he is removed from office, a snap election will be called.
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