South Korea lawmakers vote to impeach acting president two weeks after impeaching president – live

Han Duck-soo says he will step aside to avoid further chaos, as finance minister assumes acting presidencyAhead of the parliamentary session, opposition leader Lee Jae-myung said his Democratic Party, which has majority control of parliament, accused Han of “acting for insurrection.”“The only way to normalize the country is to swiftly root out all the insurrection forces,” Lee said in an inflammatory speech, adding the party was acting to remove individuals who have put the country at risk. Continue reading...

South Korea lawmakers vote to impeach acting president two weeks after impeaching president – live

Han Duck-soo says he will step aside to avoid further chaos, as finance minister assumes acting presidency

Ahead of the parliamentary session, opposition leader Lee Jae-myung said his Democratic Party, which has majority control of parliament, accused Han of “acting for insurrection.”

“The only way to normalize the country is to swiftly root out all the insurrection forces,” Lee said in an inflammatory speech, adding the party was acting to remove individuals who have put the country at risk.

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