South Korea president lifts martial law within hours after imposing; what made him change his decision?

[u/Sanatani-Hindu]

https://www.firstpost.com/world/south-korea-president-lifts-martial-law-hours-after-imposing-it-13841350.html

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[u/BostonSamurai]

“It was a prank I swear”

[u/SecretlyToku]

Probably the death threats in the mob and the Parliament literally NGAF and bypassing the blockade surrounding the building.

[u/cyann5467]

The fact that his own supporters voted to overturn it unanimously likely had a strong influence on his decision.