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[Breaking News] Impeachment of President Yoon Passed with 204 Votes in Favor

Son Min
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Summary

  • It was reported that the impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol was passed in the National Assembly with 204 votes in favor.
  • The Constitutional Court announced plans to begin deliberations immediately upon receiving the impeachment motion resolution.
  • Based on the cases of former Presidents Roh Moo-hyun and Park Geun-hye, it is expected that the deliberation could take place between 63 and 91 days.

On the afternoon of the 14th, during the vote on the 'Impeachment Motion Against President Yoon Suk-yeol', the impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol was passed.

Out of a total of 300 votes, 204 were in favor, 85 against, 3 abstentions, and 8 invalid votes.

With the impeachment motion passed in the National Assembly, the Constitutional Court plans to begin deliberations as soon as the resolution is received. According to the Constitutional Court Act, the court must make a final decision on whether to uphold the impeachment within 180 days of receiving the case.

However, the actual deliberation period is expected to be shorter. In the case of former President Roh Moo-hyun, the decision was made in 63 days, and for former President Park Geun-hye, it took 91 days.

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