South Korea’s ruling party is fighting to block Yoon’s impeachment, juggling their political survival, amid the backlash and chaos martial law order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12/06/asia-pacific/politics/yoon-impeachment-hurdles/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #southkorea #yoonsukyeol
South Korea's leader is likely to hang on, despite being reviled
For the impeachment movement to be successful, the Democratic Party needs only eight of the 108 lawmakers in the PPP to switch sides and vote to remove Yoon.Soo-hyang Choi (The Japan Times)