On his first day back at the White House next month, Donald Trump plans to issue pardons for all January 6 defendants. The president-elect said it is a high priority for him to release those who rioted at the Capitol in 2021 from prisons and jails, as they have been detained for years while he campaigned for a second term.

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law on Tuesday, wreaking havoc in Seoul. As protests marched towards the parliament building, the president deployed military helicopters and tanks. The speaker of parliament later declared the law invalid as lawmakers voted to block it with the unanimous backing of 190 members present. 🎥 Reuters #southkorea #korea #asia #news #martiallaw #seoul