South Korea's suspended president makes first appearance at impeachment hearing

South Korea's suspended president makes first appearance at impeachment hearing

[France24 Asia-Pacific] - 01/21/2025

South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached in December following his short-lived attempt to impose martial law, appeared at his impeachment hearing for the first time on Tuesday. Responding to the judges' questions, Yoon denied having ordered the military to drag out (…)



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