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Lee Jae-myung Maintains Lead Ahead of South Korea's Presidential Election

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Lee Jae-myung Maintains Lead Ahead of South Korea's Presidential Election
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Lee Jae-myung, a controversial and divisive figure with a humble background, has emerged as the frontrunner in South Korea's upcoming presidential election following a political crisis triggered by former President Yoon Suk Yeol's attempt to invoke martial law. Despite ongoing legal issues and past scandals, Lee's support has surged amid the chaos, making him a key contender, though his future remains uncertain due to potential legal convictions.

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