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TODAY'S HEADLINES:

In a bombshell interview, Rudy Giuliani henchman Lev Parnas says Donald Trump knew exactly what going on with Giuliani’s shadow foreign policy conduct in Ukraine.

Meanwhile, House Democrats formally deliver articles of impeachment against Trump to the Senate.

And lastly, Virginia became the 38th state in the nation to approve the Equal Rights Amendment, meeting the constitutional threshold 50 years after it passed in Congress.

QUICKIES HEADLINES:

Audio from Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren's testy post-debate exchange on Tuesday has been released by CNN, revealing that Warren accused Sanders of calling her a liar on the debate stage.

A comprehensive new study that reviewed nearly three decades of existing analyses shows implementation of a single-payer healthcare system like Medicare for All could dramatically reduce costs in the United States.

Politico reports that the State Department abruptly canceled two classified congressional briefings Wednesday that were supposed to focus on embassy security and the U.S. relationship with Iran, Capitol Hill aides said, infuriating lawmakers and staffers seeking answers on the fallout from President Donald Trump's decision to kill a senior Iranian general.

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam declared a four-day state of emergency in the city of Richmond on Wednesday ahead of a large gun-rights demonstration planned for Monday, saying there is a possibility that hate groups will attend the rally and attempt to commit acts of violence.

And lastly, a federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked a Trump administration order giving states and localities the power to refuse to resettle refugees.