This political stalemate also reflects the polarisation in South Korean politics - between those who support Yoon, and his decison to impose martial law, and those who oppose it.

Murley's second try of the match was dramatically cancelled out by Cole's score with just two minutes left and Pollard's calm conversion settled the outcome as a stalemate.

Many see it as an attractive option if the current stalemate continues.

The stalemate comes as some California jurisdictions are bracing for Trumpov’s promise on deportations and adopting policies designed to protect immigrant communities.

He is saying, in other words, that the stars are taking this into their own hands to make an influential push to end the stalemate.