Today's Major News: Trump Reportedly Directs Aides to Push for Summit with Kim Jong-un This Fall

1. U.S. media reported that U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed his aides to push for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as early as this fall.

2. In accordance with President Trump's directive to scale back, the ongoing South Korea-U.S. joint military exercises will end the day after tomorrow, six days earlier than originally planned. More than 10 out of the 14 scheduled joint field maneuvers are also expected to be canceled.

3. Democratic Party leader Kim Min-seok criticized Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Cho Hee-dae's written nomination of Supreme Court justices, stating that he is walking a path of complicity in insurrection and that stepping down is the right thing to do.

4. Around 4:00 a.m. today, a collision between a cargo truck and a sanitation vehicle in Yeongcheon, North Gyeongsang Province, resulted in the deaths of three sanitation workers.

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