World politics

The fool! He should have imposed Marshall law!

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They were so close.

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More on this…

And…

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Let’s not forget…

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Michel Barnier has become the first PM of France to be ousted in a no-confidence vote since 1962

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Can anyone expand on why this happened and what the significance is?

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And yet no words about who paid for this coup attempt.

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Apparently following on the arrest of several Bahamian police (officials) by the US relating to cocaine trafficking

Without the ceremonial mace the House cannot be in session and, historically…

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Thanks for the larger context!

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The arrest list also included the leader of the main opposition Democratic Party, Lee Jae-myung, as well as three opposition lawmakers, the National Intelligence Service deputy director said.

The president tried to “use this chance to arrest them and wipe them out”, said director Hong Jang-won.

The revelation came as the country’s political parties held emergency meetings throughout Friday, with MPs planning to bring a vote to impeach Yoon. The motion, which is scheduled for Saturday, will pass if two-thirds of MPs vote for it.

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Judges of the Constitutional Court said they had received requests to annul the result, citing intelligence documents that were declassified this week detailing allegations of Russian influence on social media.

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