South Korea's Constitutional Court Reinstates Prime Minister Han Duck Soo
The court rejected Han's impeachment due to insufficient evidence, while the decision on President Yoon's fate remains unresolved.
- Prime Minister Han Duck Soo has been reinstated after South Korea's Constitutional Court ruled there was no evidence of his involvement in President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration.
- Han will resume his duties as Prime Minister and interim president, taking over leadership responsibilities from the suspended President Yoon.
- The court acknowledged Han's refusal to appoint additional judges as unlawful but deemed it insufficient grounds for impeachment.
- The Constitutional Court's pending decision on President Yoon's impeachment could either reinstate him or trigger new elections within 60 days.
- Mass protests for and against Yoon continue to highlight the deep political divisions in South Korea during this constitutional crisis.