SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is putting up a desperate fight for his political life at Seoul’s Constitutional Court after being impeached and arrested for his short-lived imposition of martial law last year. After weeks of hearings, the court is nearing a decision on whether to formally remove him from office.

South Korea’s Constitutional Court will hold another hearing next week before deciding whether President Yoon Suk Yeol should be permanently removed from office for his ill-fated martial law declaration in December.

South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Thursday said impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol will have another hearing next week before judges decide whether to formally remove him from office over his martial law decree.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday attended what is likely the final hearing of his impeachment trial over his short-lived imposition of martial law in December.

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From impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration to his current dual trials for impeachment and insurrection, Teresa Tang speaks to CNA's Lim Yun Suk on the logistical and emotional challenges in covering the unprecedented political crisis.

Hearing of Yoon's impeachment trial National Intelligence Service chief Cho Tae-yong speaks during the eighth hearing of President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul on Feb.