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I'm Georgina Godwin on the slightly shorter show Ahead.
It's an important day for South Korea as Parliament decides whether or not to impeach the acting president.
We'll have the latest from Seoul.
Then we see detention, but it's not in a jail setting.
This is actually an open air campus, a family type facility that is open air.
That's Tom Homan there.
Last time he was in charge of immigration, he was responsible for separating 4,000 children from their parents.
Will he do it again?
During Trump's second term, France finally has a new government.
But for how long?
We'll analyze the makeup and the mortal prospects of the administration.
Latika Burke will join me to look through the papers.
Plus, we learned basically that the United States is once again going to more or less write the Friday what We Learned monologue for us for the foreseeable future.
And Doomullah brings us his take on 2024.
That's all ahead here on the Globalist live from Lond.
South Korea's acting president faces an impeachment vote today, intensifying a political crisis as the Constitutional Court meets for its first hearing on suspended President Yoon Sik Yul's short lived martial law declared on December 3.
The push to impeach Prime Minister Han Duk Soo, who's been acting president since Yoon was impeached on December 14, has thrown south Korea's once vibrant democr success story into uncharted territory.