South Korean lawmakers to vote on second impeachment motion against president

韩国国会议员将就针对总统的第二次弹劾动议进行投票

The Beijing Hour

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2024-12-11

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South Korean lawmakers are set to vote on a second impeachment motion against the country's president this weekend(01:05). Three giant pandas born at Belgium's Pairi Daiza zoo return to China(20:05). China has integrated into the global economy since it joined the WTO 23 years ago(37:37).

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  • On today's program, South Korean lawmakers will vote on a second impeachment motion against the country's president this weekend.

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  • South Korean lawmakers are set to vote again this weekend on the opposition's move to impeach President Yoon Suk Yo.

  • This follows the arrest of the country's police chief in connection with President Yoon's failed martial law declaration.

  • A special investigation unit says it's raided the presidential office, the national police, the Seoul Metropolitan Police and the National Assembly.

  • The police have also entered the Joint Chiefs of Staff headquarters.

  • The head of the corruption investigation office for high ranking officials says the CIO will attempt to arrest Yoon with or without a warrant if conditions are met.