The impeachment trial of President Yoon Seok-yeol hinges on five key issues: the declaration of a state of emergency, the review by the State Council before declaring martial law, the constitutionality of the martial law proclamation, attempts to paralyze the National Assembly and the Election Commission, and orders to arrest politicians. If any of these are deemed a serious constitutional violation, President Yoon will be dismissed. The most debated issue was the attempt to obstruct the National Assembly’s activities with martial law forces, which the constitution does not grant the president the authority to do.
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