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Kentucky Lawmakers React To Unfolding Chaos In Washington

Members of Kentucky's congressional delegation, along with state constitutional officers, are calling for an end to the mob rule that's overtaken Capitol Hill as supporters of President Trump occupy the Capitol building.

Not long after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell warned that a vote to overturn the will of the people would result in a "death spiral" for democracy, Trump supporters stormed the Capitol and managed to breach the building Wednesday.

Kentucky leaders have responded on Twitter. See their reactions below.

This is a developing story.

Josh James fell in love with college radio at Western Kentucky University's student station, New Rock 92 (now Revolution 91.7). After working as a DJ and program director, he knew he wanted to come home to Lexington and try his hand in public radio.