PHOTOS The day President Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached

People nearby the Constitutional Court in central Seoul, early Friday, await the court's ruling on the National Assembly's motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

Some people stayed overnight near the Constitutional Court to take part in rallies ahead of the ruling. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

A protester waves a massive flag in Anguk-dong near the Constitutional Court, early Friday, ahead of the court's ruling. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

People supporting impeachment shout during a rally in Anguk-dong, central Seoul, early Friday, ahead of the Constitutional Court's ruling. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

Young women supporting impeachment take part in a rally in Anguk-dong, central Seoul, early Friday, ahead of the Constitutional Court's ruling. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

The eight Constitutional Court justices are seated at the court in central Seoul, Friday, during the ruling delivery on President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul

Acting Chief Justice Moon Hyung-bae reads the reasoning for the Constitutional Court's ruling on President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment. The decision to remove Yoon from office was unanimous, with all eight justices voting in favor. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul

A pro-impeachment protester sheds tears of joy following the ruling in Anguk-dong, central Seoul. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk

Officials at the presidential office remove the presidential flag from the building in Yongsan District, central Seoul, after the Constitutional Court delivered its ruling to impeach Yoon. Korea Times photo by Wang Tae-seok

Protesters who supported Yoon consolidate in central Seoul's Hannam-dong after the Constitutional Court announced its ruling to uphold the president's impeachment. Korea Times photo by Park Ung