Han Duck-soo, who is the Prime Minister of South Korea, took over the president’s powers after Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached nearly two weeks ago. But why does the opposition Democratic Party want to impeach Han?

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who was impeached on Friday as South Korea's acting president, is a career technocrat whose wide-ranging experience and reputation for rationality failed to shield him from growing political turmoil.

The impeachment of South Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo has plunged the country into further political turmoil, coming less than two weeks after lawmakers impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.