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Martial Law Rescinded: Reaction and Implications
Following the unexpected turmoil, President Yoon addressed the public once again, promising to lift the martial law as soon as a quorum of cabinet members could be assembled. Reports indicated that troops were promptly pulled back from the National Assembly premises. However, uncertainty lingered amongst lawmakers and citizens alike regarding whether this would truly signify an end to Yoon's authoritarian measures. Many stayed vigilant, fearing further actions or reversals from the president.