Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has attended the second hearing of his criminal trial. He faces insurrection charges for declaring martial law last December. If found guilty, he could face life in prison or even the death penalty.
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00:00Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is back in court for his second hearing on
00:04insurrection charges.
00:06Yoon is on trial for declaring martial law in December, throwing the country into political
00:11chaos.
00:12He defended that decision during his first hearing.
00:15If found guilty, Yoon could face life imprisonment or the death penalty.
00:19South Korea has not executed anyone in decades.