Korea’s main opposition party clicks to the former president as a presidential candidate Election news

Korea’s Democratic Party Li Jae Mong is a candidate for the sudden presidential elections on June 3.

South Korea’s Democratic Party appointed Korea Lee Jay Meong as a sudden presidential election candidate on June 3.

“I am not only the Democratic Party candidate, but also among all the people who yearn for the end of the rebellion, overcome the crisis, and seek unity and happiness,” he told me in the admission letter after the nomination was secured on Sunday.

Lee won 90 percent nomination of his party during the preliminary elections, as he exceeded two other competitors.

A progressive leader calls for increasing economic equality and improving relations with North Korea, now I have the candidate who succeeds President Yoon Sok YolHe was expelled after trying to impose martial laws in late last year.

The 60 -year -old for the main opposition party led the dismissal against Yun due to the laws of martial law in December.

In a separate speech, I likened me to try to combat the law of the former authoritarian leaders and pledged to direct the country from political and economic turmoil.

The ruling of the Constitutional Court earlier this month Produce In the removal of Yun, which prompted the call to new presidential elections.

Corruption investigations waving on the horizon

Lee led opinion polls for several weeks, while preserving the initiative of two numbers on the competitors of the Conservative Power Party, whose candidate will announce on May 3.

This represents the third attempt by me to secure the presidency. He lost difficulty in front of Yoon in 2022, with the nearest margin in the history of South Korea Democratic. In 2017, he ranked third in the preliminary elections of the Democratic Party.

He promised me to enhance the defense capabilities in South Korea and put the country as a leader in high -tech industries, cultural power, and perfect democracy.

He became famous for his anti -Foundation’s position, and he built a reputation for me as a hero against corruption and inequality. He held the position of Jeongji ruler, the most densely populated South Korea, and the mayor of Seongnam.

However, he is currently facing five trials to obtain corruption and other criminal crimes, including allegations associated with bribery and a billion dollar real estate development scandal. If he wins the presidency, these trials are likely to stop due to presidential immunity.

A rise comes to me at a time when the Power Party is struggling to restore public confidence after the martial law decree has fallen into the turmoil. The headlines of the newspapers were issued for its role in preventing the decree, and climbing the walls of the National Assembly, where the forces attended the building, in the end of the time to secure a vote that canceled the matter.