Seoul, May 1, 2025 (AFP) - S. Korea's top court overturns not-guilty verdict of election frontrunner

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2025-05-01

South Korea's Supreme Court overturned on Thursday a ruling that found a presidential frontrunner not guilty of violating election law, potentially scuppering Lee Jae-myung's chances to run in the vote. The June 3 election will decide who will replace impeached ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, who was removed from office over his ill-fated declaration of martial law. Former opposition leader Lee Jae-myung had been cleared by a lower court in March of......

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