Dasl Yoon
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Following this vote, on one side, the crowd erupted with cheers. They were shouting things like, we won. While we also saw Yoon's supporters, some of them crying, appearing devastated on the streets.
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Recession Fears Rise as Global Selloff Continues
So at home, the new president will have to contend with this deep political divide among South Korea's liberals and conservatives. There have been many Yoon supporters who have wanted him to be back in office. And the stakes are also high when it comes to the relationship with the U.S. South Korea has been struggling with a leadership vacuum.
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And this has made negotiating with the Trump administration difficult, especially when it comes to tariffs. Trump has already taken aim at South Korea's trade surplus. And in the meantime, South Korea has had difficulty holding direct talks with the administration. On top of this, Trump has signaled discontent consistently over the amount of contribution South Korea is making to U.S.
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troops stationed here and has threatened to pull them out.