South Korea Opposition Clears Hurdle for Presidency After Winning Legal Appeal

Reuters
16:18 JST,
March 26, 2025
SEOUL (Reuters) – A South Korean appeals court reversed on Wednesday a lower court’s ruling and found main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung not guilty of violating the election law, removing a barrier that could have blocked him from running for president.
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