Detained Yoon fails to show up for 2nd impeachment hearing

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Detained Yoon fails to show up for 2nd impeachment hearing

The Constitutional Court's second hearing on President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment proceeded without his attendance on Thursday, as the detained president failed to appear.

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Court rejects Yoon's request to postpone 2nd hearing of impeachment trial - OrissaPOST

Seoul: The South Korean Constitutional Court said Thursday that it has rejected President Yoon Suk Yeol’s request to postpone a hearing on his impeachment scheduled for later in the day. The second formal hearing of the impeachment trial is scheduled later in the day, but Yoon’s lawyers requested a postponement. By law, the court can proceed with deliberations with or without his attendance starting from the second hearing. Yoon skipped the firs…

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Ladders and Legal Drama: Inside President Yoon Suk-yeol’s Impeachment Trial Absence

Investigators scale walls of President Yoon Suk-yeol’s residence amid impeachment trial absence. What does this mean for political accountability in South Korea?

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