Editorial photo #12356650 Politics

Lee Jae-myung Launches Presidential Campaign At Mass Rally In Central Seoul

Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party, wears a campaign vest over a bulletproof vest during the official kickoff rally for the June 3 presidential election at Cheonggye Plaza in Gwanghwamun, Seoul, South Korea, on May 12, 2025. Following intelligence reports of a possible attack after the December 3 martial law declaration, the party has Lee wear stab-proof gear in recent weeks, but this marks the first public appearance of him in a bulletproof vest on the official campaign trail. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12356650
Date taken: 12 May 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Chris Jung/NurPhoto
Category: Politics

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