Outspoken liberal leader Lee elected South Korea's president, closing period of political tumult
- Posted on June 3, 2025
- By Star Tribune
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Outspoken liberal leader Lee elected South Korea's president, closing period of political tumult
Lee Jae-myung, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea's leading liberal politician vowing to fight inequality and corruption, will become the country's next president on Wednesday after an election that closed one of the most turbulent chapters in the young democracy.
