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    John McCain

    American politician, military officer, and presidential candidate

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  1. www.cnn.com › politics › live-newsLive updates: Remembering John McCain - CNN

    Aug 26, 2018 · A look back at John McCain's life. War hero, conservative maverick and two-time presidential candidate Sen. John McCain died Saturday at his home in Arizona at the age of 81. We're...

  2. www.cbsnews.com › news › john-mccain-dead-81-arizonaJohn McCain dead at 81 — "Maverick" Arizona senator died ...

    • Early Life and Vietnam
    • Elected to Congress
    • Presidential Runs
    • The Trump Era

    The son and grandson of admirals, John Sidney McCain was born at a U.S. Naval base in Panama on August 29, 1936. After moving with his parents from base to base, then to boarding school, he attended the Naval Academy at Annapolis and graduated to become a Navy pilot. He frequently joked about his poor performance in school, calling himself an "undi...

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    Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1982 as a conservative Republican, McCain was broadly supportive of President Ronald Reagan's agenda. He was also considered to be one of the most popular members of the freshman class of 1983. "John was clearly the star from the first day," Steve Bartlett, a former congressman from Texas, told The Ne...

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    The quotable and charismatic McCain developed a reputation as a maverick in the Senate, and seemed to relish his fights with the GOP establishment. He was at times unorthodox in his views, much to the consternation of his party's leadership, although his reputation for straight talk helped propel his run for the Republican presidential nomination i...

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    McCain returned to the Senate and remained outspoken. Over the last three years, Donald Trump became a frequent target. After McCain said a Trump campaign rally in Phoenix "fired up the crazies," Mr. Trump hit back with an infamous comment about McCain's military service. "He's not a war hero," Mr. Trump said at an event in Iowain 2015. "He's a war...

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  4. www.nytimes.com › obituaries › john-mccain-deadJohn McCain, War Hero, Senator, Presidential Contender, Dies ...

    Aug 25, 2018 · John S. McCain, the proud naval aviator who climbed from depths of despair as a prisoner of war in Vietnam to pinnacles of power as a Republican congressman and senator from Arizona and a...

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  5. edition.cnn.com › politics › live-newsMcCain planned his own funeral services - CNN International

    Aug 26, 2018 · John McCain: The Arizona senator has died. He was 81. Career and service: He was a naval bomber pilot, prisoner of war, conservative maverick, giant of the Senate and twice-defeated...

  6. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-45312217John McCain: Vietnam veteran and six-term senator dies at 81

    Aug 26, 2018 · Senator John McCain, the Vietnam war hero turned senator and presidential candidate, has died aged 81. Mr McCain died on Saturday in Arizona surrounded by his family, a statement from his...

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