South Korea’s Conservative Party Blocks Impeachment Vote After Coup Attempt
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A bid to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law failed Saturday after lawmakers from his conservative party left the National Assembly chamber and refused to take part in the vote. Supporters of impeachment needed at least eight members of Yoon’s People Power Party (PPP) to support removing the president, who apologized to the nation in a…