U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korea's new president Lee Jae-myung agreed to work toward a swift tariff deal and shared stories about their experiences in their first phone call since Lee was elected,

South Korea’s presidential election result was never really in doubt. The real question is which version of Lee Jae-myung will now govern the highly polarized nation of 50 million.

South Korea’s newly president, Lee Jae-myung held a telephonic conversation with US President Donald Trump, Lee’s office said on Friday, according to Reuters.