Lee Jae-myung on Yoon-Ahn Unification: "I Trust History and the People... I Will Persevere"

Lee: "Politics seems to be done by politicians, but in fact, it is done by the people"

[Asia Economy Reporters Oh Ju-yeon and Lee Myung-hwan] On the 3rd, Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party of Korea, commented on the unification of candidates between Yoon Seok-yeol, the presidential candidate of the People Power Party, and Ahn Cheol-soo, the presidential candidate of the People Party, saying, "I trust history and the people," and added, "I will steadfastly walk the path of livelihood economy, peace, and unity."

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On that day, during a visit to Jeong Soon-taek Pedro, Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Seoul, Lee met with reporters and responded to questions about the opposition candidates' unification.

Anticipating questions about the unification, Lee said, "It's an unavoidable situation," and added, "(Regarding unification) we have prepared in advance," as he took out a paper containing answers to the expected questions.

Lee stated, "Politics seems to be done by politicians, but in fact, it is done by the people," and said, "I trust history and the people. I will steadfastly walk the path of livelihood economy, peace, and unity."

He avoided giving a direct answer to additional questions and moved on.

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