McCain says Americans deserve more from government
McCain made the comments in a new HBO documentary, "John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls"
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McCain made the comments in a new HBO documentary, "John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls"
The focus at the White House, and from President Trump, has been on whoever leaked the comment, not the staffer who reportedly made it
White House staffers must leave their devices in a designated locker room when they arrive at work each day
One leading GOP senator called the conversation "productive," but they appeared to avoid controversial topics
"I just wish somebody from the White House would tell the country that was inappropriate," the South Carolina Republican said
As the Arizona senator said in recently released audio of his new book, "I have some things I'd like to take care of first, some work that needs finishing, and some people I need to see"
Among those who spoke out was House Speaker Paul Ryan, saying: "Look, John McCain is a hero. No two ways about it."
"I don't understand what kind of environment you're working in when that would be acceptable and then you can come to work the next day and still have a job"
White House assistant Kelly Sadler allegedly said "it's doesn't matter, he's dying anyway" about McCain
Military analyst Thomas McInerney referred to Sen. John McCain, a former prisoner of war, as "Songbird John"
McCain was a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War at the Hanoi Hilton, where he spent years in solitary confinement and was subject to torture and abuse
The 81-year-old Arizona Republican is home at his Arizona ranch as he battles brain cancer
At home battling brain cancer, Sen. John McCain is sharing his thoughts with longtime friends
Meghan McCain tweeted she was "going home to Arizona to be with my family"
McCain, who is battling brain cancer, writes in the memoir "maybe I'll be gone before you hear this"
The tweet on McCain's message to Domenech has since been deleted
The senator's daughter said her father had "emergency surgery for complications" arising from his brain cancer. His office said the surgery was to treat an intestinal infection
McCain's daughter, Meghan McCain, tweeted that her father "continues to inspire me everyday with his intense grit and determination"
The Arizona Republican has been one of the most outspoken GOP critics of President Trump
The White House is blasting officials for leaking this, calling it a “fireable offense and likely illegal”
Ex-CIA acting director Michael Morell says Haspel is "highly regarded" within the agency and "a natural" for the job
Posthumous pardons are rare, but not unprecedented
"I don't think at this point in his administration it would be beneficial to him in any way," said McCain
The legislation is a companion to a bill introduced in the House by Reps. Will Hurd, R-Texas and Pete Aguilar, D-California, which has 54 co-sponsors -- 27 Republicans and 27 Democrats
McCain writes op-ed rebuking Trump over his attacks; Trump plans to give "fake news" awards to journalists Wednesday