South Korea's president throws nation into political chaos with martial law attempt

For the first time since South Korea became a democracy some 40 years ago, a president declared martial law. But hours later, the opposition and members of his own party in parliament rejected the order. Nick Schifrin discussed what led to this undemocratic move by President Yoon Suk Yeol and what's next for South Korea with Frank Jannuzi. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show.  Newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe  PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts  Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG  Find more from PBS News at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6  Follow us: TikTok:   / pbsnews    X (formerly know as Twitter):   / newshour    Instagram:   / newshour    Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour