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South Korean President Lee returns to presidential palace avoided by predecessor
President Lee Jae Myung moved the presidential office back to Cheong Wa Dae after 3 years, reversing his predecessor's relocation amid political turmoil and a $40 million office move.
- President Lee Jae Myung returned to Cheong Wa Dae, the traditional South Korean presidential palace, more than three years after his predecessor Yoon Suk Yeol relocated the presidential office.
- Yoon was impeached and removed from office in 2025 after declaring martial law, and now faces criminal charges including rebellion.
- Lee is seeking to erase the legacy of Yoon, who had opened parts of Cheong Wa Dae as a tourist site after relocating the presidential office.
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Return to the Blue House: A New Chapter in South Korean Politics
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung moved the presidential office back to Cheong Wa Dae, reversing the relocation made by his predecessor Yoon Suk Yeol. This move marks Lee's effort to erase Yoon's controversial legacy, including a brief martial law declaration, and restore previous traditions.
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South Korean President Lee returns to presidential palace avoided by predecessor
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Monday commuted to Cheong Wa Dae, the country’s traditional presidential palace, for the first time since taking office in June, more than three years after his ousted predecessor Yoon Suk Yeol moved the presidential office to the Defense Ministry compound.
·United States
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