Despite urging by White House senior aides, President Trump said no to releasing a statement praising Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) after his death on Saturday, The Washington Post reports. McCain died at the age of 81, one year after announcing he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. McCain was a Vietnam War POW, served in the Senate for years, and was the 2008 Republican presidential nominee, and White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and White House Chief of St...
Despite urging by White House senior aides, President Trump said no to releasing a statement praising Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) after his death on Saturday, The Washington Post reports. McCain died at the age of 81, one year after announcing he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. McCain was a Vietnam War POW, served in the Senate for years, and was the 2008 Republican presidential nominee, and White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and White House Chief of St...
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