"The martial law declaration came from a desperate president,” said Yoon, adding “the [martial law] process caused inconvenience and confusion to the people. I am deeply regretful and I sincerely apologise.”Yoon’s remarks represent a last-ditch attempt to win over wavering members of his own party and save his presidency"
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South Korean president survives impeachment vote
Members from Yoon Suk Yeol’s People Power party walked out of the chamber before the ballotwww.ft.com
"South Korea president to resign despite surviving impeachment vote, party says"

South Korea president to resign despite surviving impeachment vote, party says
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's party said on Sunday it had "effectively obtained" a promise from the leader to step down, despite the fact that he survived an impeachment vote on Saturday hours…
