South Korean impeachment vote failed, but President Yoon faces investigation and travel ban

The World

In South Korea, a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol failed over the weekend. The motion was called after Yoon unexpectedly declared martial law last week, sending waves of panic across the country. While the impeachment vote failed, Yoon now faces an investigation and a travel ban. But the country is now facing political uncertainty, with many calling for the president to resign.
The world’s Host Carol Hills heard the latest from reporter Rebecca Rosman, who is in Seoul.

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