South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun has offered his resignation and opposition parties in the legislature have moved to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol as the political fallout from his chaotic and short-lived martial law declaration continues.
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00:00South Korea's Defense Minister Kim Jong-hyun has offered to resign as the political fallout
00:05from a short-lived martial law declaration by President Yun Suk-hyen continues.
00:10It comes as the country's legislature weighs a bill to impeach Yun over the incident.
00:15The move could see him removed from office.
00:18An impeachment vote is expected before December 7th.
00:22It would require a two-thirds majority to pass.
00:25The decision would then need to be confirmed by the country's constitutional court.