Impeachment trial hearings conclude as support for S. Korean leader Yoon surprisingly grows


A supporter of South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol waves a flag during a rally near the Constitutional Court on Feb 25. - AFP

SEOUL: South Korea’s Constitutional Court held its 11th and last hearing in President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment trial on Tuesday (Feb 25), with the verdict widely expected to be announced in two weeks’ time.

The trial, which began at 2pm, lasted nearly 8½ hours as both the National Assembly and Yoon’s legal teams presented their final arguments, with Yoon allowed to deliver a final statement without any time limit.

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