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Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Denies Ordering Military Action in Trial

Yoon Suk Yeol denies misconduct at his impeachment trial as supporters clash with police amid heightened tensions in South Korea.

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During his first court appearance since impeachment, suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol denied directing military action against lawmakers during his martial law attempt. Yoon faces serious charges including leading an insurrection and has been incarcerated since last week. The court is reviewing his impeachment—initiated by a parliamentary vote—amid growing political unrest and violent protests from his supporters, who demand his reinstatement. A ruling from the Constitutional Court is expected by June.

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