POLITICSJun 8 · 05:58 UTCSCMP CHINAThe Korea Times

K-drama stars IU, Lee Dong-wook dragged into South Korean ballot protest

A South Korean protest demanding a redo of a local election over ballot shortages has drawn attention for requesting actress IU to provide coffee, referencing her 2024 support for impeachment demonstrations against former president Yoon Suk-yeol. Protesters are calling for a new election due to ballot shortages at polling stations.

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