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Republican congressmen including House Mintority Whip Steve Scalise speak to the media outside a secure area as Laura Cooper testified in a closed-door depositioin the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump on Wednesday. Reuters

Republican lawmakers storm hearing room, disrupt Trump impeachment inquiry

WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) – A U.S. House of Representatives impeachment inquiry devolved into chaos today as Republican lawmakers, encouraged by President Donald Trump to get tougher in fighting Democratic efforts to impeach him over dealings with Ukraine, stormed into a high-security hearing room and delayed testimony by a witness.

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