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GOP lawmakers disrupt Pentagon official's testimony

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GOP lawmakers violate House rules to disrupt Pentagon official's testimony

A group of Republican lawmakers loyal to President Trump stormed an impeachment inquiry congressional session Wednesday, forcing it to a standstill for much of the day. Democrats said the disruption indicated that the GOP is “desperate” after Tuesday’s testimony shed critical new light on the president’s actions toward Ukraine. Yamiche Alcindor reports and joins Judy Woodruff to discuss.

10/23/2019

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