Supporters Cheer as Impeached South Korean President Wins Release From Prison While Court Weighs His Fate
The decision of a court to free Yoon Suk-yeol raises the chance that he could be acquitted of insurrection, which carries a sentence of life imprisonment or even death.

SEOUL — To the chagrin of leftists who want to see South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk-yeol, go down in disgrace and be imprisoned for life, he has at last won a critical court victory.
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