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South Korea's ruling party head backs suspending Yoon over martial law attempt

    1. This is an unforgivable crime – one that cannot, should not and will not be pardoned.
    1. The choice between standing on the side of the people by suspending the president's duties or becoming an ally of the forces that imposed martial law is a matter for politicians to judge.
    1. If President Yoon continues to hold the presidency, there is a significant risk that extreme actions like this martial law declaration could be repeated, putting South Korea and its citizens in grave danger.
    2. I have said that to prevent this country from descending into further chaos, I would try to stop the impeachment bill from passing this time.
    3. I said yesterday that I would try not to pass this impeachment in order to prevent damage to the people and supporters caused by the unprepared chaos, but I believe that President Yoon Suk Yeol's immediate suspension of office is necessary to protect the Republic of Korea and its people in light of the newly revealed facts.
    4. Considering the newly emerging facts, I believe that a swift suspension of President Yoon Suk Yeol's duties is necessary to safeguard the Republic of Korea and its people.
    5. South Korea has a strong tradition of resolving crises democratically and through solidarity. As you've seen, we managed to address the issue of martial law quickly, which demonstrates the maturity of South Korea's democracy.
    1. While there may still be a few ruling party members supporting Yoon Suk Yeol, it seems that Han's statements today are significantly influenced by the gravity of the situation, particularly the mobilisation of intelligence agencies to arrest politicians.