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South Korea police questioned acting president Han over martial law decree
South Korean police have questioned Prime Minister and Acting President Han Duck-soo as part of an investigation into the short-lived decision this month to impose martial law, an official at his office said on Friday.
Acting President summoned for questioning in martial law investigations: police
Acting president Han Duck-soo was recently summoned by the police for closed-door questioning as a suspect in connection with the short-lived martial law imposition on Dec. 3, authorities said Friday.
South Korea's acting president moves to reassure allies
STORY: As South Korea's acting president Han Duck-soo moved on Sunday to reassure the country's allies and calm financial markets, conservative supporters were praying for his impeached boss Yoon Suk Yeol.
Who is Han Duck-soo, South Korea's acting president after Yoon impeachment?
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who became South Korea's acting president after Saturday's impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, is a career technocrat whose wide-ranging experience and reputation for rationality could serve him well in his latest role.
South Korean president doesn't respond to summons after martial law declaration
I will not give up. I will do my best for our country,” President Yoon Suk Yeol said in a defiant speech after his impeachment.
South Korea's impeached president willing to present views himself in legal proceedings, lawyer says
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is willing to present his views himself during legal proceedings related to his short-lived declaration of martial law, a lawyer advising Yoon said on Thursday.
South Korea's acting president moves to reassure allies, calm markets after impeachment
By Heekyong Yang and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's acting president, Han Duck-soo, moved on Sunday to reassure the country's allies and calm financial markets a day after President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached and suspended from his duties over a martial law attempt.
Acting president vetoes 6 contentious bills
Acting President Han Duck-soo on Thursday vetoed six bills passed in the opposition-controlled National Assembly last month, ...
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‘That’s not true’: Al Sharpton scolds Dems for acting like they lost in a ‘landslide’
MSNBC host Al Sharpton took his party to task over whining that the election was a "landslide" against Democrats.
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South Korean President Stonewalls Investigators as Protesters Seek His Immediate Removal
President Yoon’s failure to cooperate with investigators despite passage of an impeachment motion last Saturday by the ...
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South Korean authorities fail to raid presidential office again, Yonhap says
Seok could not immediately be reached for comment by Reuters. Meanwhile, South Korea's acting president Han Duck-soo on Tuesday called during a cabinet meeting for next year's government budget to ...
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South Korea's acting leader vetoes opposition-sponsored bills, deepening political strife
South Korea’s acting leader said Thursday he would veto a spate of contentious bills sponsored by the main opposition party, ...
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(LEAD) Acting President Han vows to begin implementing 2025 budget on Jan. 1
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- Acting President Han Duck-soo said Tuesday the government will work to implement the 2025 budget ...