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Aug 26, 2018 · Oleg Morozov, another senator, said McCain was “honest in his hatred of Russia,” state news agency RIA-Novosti reported. “He is the symbol of outspoken anti-Russian thinking, in essence ...
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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...
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...
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...
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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John McCain. News, Analysis and Opinion from POLITICO. Facebook; Twitter; Obituaries. Joe Lieberman, 2000 vice presidential nominee, dies at 82. By DAVID COHEN. 03/27/2024 05:38 PM EDT.
Aug 26, 2018 · John McCain entered the Naval Academy in June 1954 and remained in the Navy until 1981.; He was captured during the Vietnam War.Five years later, McCain was released— in March 1973. McCain ran ...
Sep 1, 2018 · Meghan McCain, speaking at her father's memorial ceremony in Washington, D.C.'s National Cathedral, gave a forceful rebuke to the rhetoric coming out of the White House just a few miles away ...
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Aug 26, 2018 · John Sidney McCain III was born on Aug. 29, 1936, on an American military base in the Panama Canal Zone, where his parents — Roberta McCain and John Sidney McCain, Jr. — were stationed.
