Morning Wide: Today's Major News (November 4, 2026)

1. Trump's Fate to Be Decided Today... Outlines of Results Expected From Afternoon

Voting for the midterm elections, which will determine the grip on power of U.S. President Donald Trump as he reaches the midpoint of his term, is underway across the United States. The outlines of the election results are expected to emerge around this afternoon (Nov. 4).

2. Second-Instance Ruling for Ex-President Yoon's Election Law Case on 'False Information' Today

The appellate ruling for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was indicted on charges of making false statements during his presidential campaign, will be delivered today. If the appellate court also hands down a sentence that strips him of eligibility to hold office and this ruling is finalized, the People Power Party will have to return 39.7 billion won in election expenses reimbursed by the state.

3. Personal Info of Air Force One Passengers Suspected of Being 'Leaked During Transfer to Belgium'

Police have launched an investigation into the leakage of personal information regarding the presidential entourage, including President Lee Jae-myung and the First Lady. The government suspects that an issue occurred while this file, containing dates of birth and passport numbers, was being transmitted from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Belgium.

4. "Disguised as CEOs and Even Conducted Interviews"... 'North Korean Hacking' Report Released

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has released a report detailing the full story of a massive hacking incident worth 8 trillion won. It was revealed that North Korean hackers meticulously prepared their attack for five months, even going as far as conducting fake job interviews.
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