{"id":68214,"date":"2024-12-07T20:37:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T11:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2024\/dec\/07\/south-korea-crisis-live-thousands-rally-outside-parliament-as-president-faces-impeachment-vote"},"modified":"2024-12-08T00:20:57","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T15:20:57","slug":"south-korea-crisis-live-ruling-party-lawmakers-leave-chamber-ahead-of-impeachment-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=68214","title":{"rendered":"South Korea\u2019s bid to impeach president Yoon Suk Yeol fails after ruling party boycotts vote \u2013 as it happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/dec\/07\/motion-impeach-south-korean-president-fails-after-vote-boycott-yoon-suk-yeol\">Motion to impeach South Korean president fails<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Members of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol\u2019s party left parliament ahead of a planned impeachment vote on Saturday over his attempt to impose martial law, Reuters reported.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As lawmakers debated the motion, filed by the main opposition Democratic Party, only a single member of Yoon\u2019s People Power Party (PPP) remained in his seat, casting doubts over whether the measure would reach the two-thirds threshold to pass.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2024\/dec\/07\/south-korea-crisis-live-thousands-rally-outside-parliament-as-president-faces-impeachment-vote\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here:Motion to impeach South Korean president failsMembers of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol\u2019s party left parliament ahead of a planned impeachment vote on Saturday over his attempt to impo&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-south-korea"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68214"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68220,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68214\/revisions\/68220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}