Tens of thousands of South Koreans braved frigid temperatures and snow this weekend for days-long rallies both in favor and against impeaching President Yoon Suk-yeol, facing constitutional ouster following his failed attempt to impose martial law on the country in December.
Mere yards separated throngs of left-wing protesters demanding the immediate removal of Yoon – who is currently not acting as president but in a state of legal limbo until the Constitutional Court either affirms or rejects the National Assembly’s impeachment – from right-wing protesters demanding he be reinstated in power.
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