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TODAY'S HEADLINES:

The EU prepares for Brexit as Boris Johnson secures a crushing victory over Labour in the UK general elections.

Meanwhile, the House Judiciary Committee prepares to vote on articles of impeachment against Donald Trump.

And lastly, Kentucky’s new Democratic governor signs an executive order giving voting rights to over 140,000 former felons.

QUICKIES HEADLINES:

Top congressional negotiators announced a tentative deal on $1.3 trillion in federal spending, setting up votes for next week and likely averting a government shutdown.

The Democratic National Committee announced it will hold four debates for its presidential candidates in the first two months of 2020. One debate will be held in each of the four early voting states: Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina.

And lastly, CNN reports that Donald Trump has told advisers that he’s shocked that his actions toward Ukraine are ultimately what led to his likely impeachment.

One close adviser told the network, “Frankly, he’s a little surprised it’s the Ukraine thing that’s done it.”