SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean court will rule Friday on whether former President Yoon Suk Yeol obstructed justice during his disastrous martial law declaration and in its chaotic aftermath, the first in a series of verdicts for the disgraced ex-leader. Yoon briefly suspended civilian rule in South Korea for the first time in more than four decades on December 3, 2024, prompting massive protests and a showdown in parliament. Now ousted from power, he faces multiple trials for actions taken during that debacle and in the turmoil that followed. Among them are charges that he committed obstruction of justice […]... Keep on reading: South Korea's ex-leader Yoon faces court verdict over martial law chaos