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Politics Dec 02

Arizona’s Mark Kelly is sworn into Senate

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Politics Oct 12

Roberta McCain, John McCain’s mother, dies at 108

The mother of Arizona Sen. John McCain, Roberta McCain, has died. She was 108. A spokesperson for her daughter-in-law Cindy McCain says Roberta McCain died Monday.

By Associated Press

Nation Oct 09

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The code and character of John McCain, as explained by longtime aide Mark Salter

More than two years have passed since the death of Arizona Sen. John McCain, but his legacy and influence are being felt during this election year. McCain’s widow, Cindy, recently endorsed Joe Biden for president. Mark Salter was a longtime…

Politics May 30

President Donald Trump reacts next to military personnel aboard the USS Wasp as he participates in a Memorial Day Address in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, Japan on May 28, 2019. Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters
White House wanted McCain ship ‘out of sight’ during Trump’s visit to Japan

During the president's visit to Japan, officials ordered the ship named for the late Sen. John McCain to be 'out of sight,' according to an email first reported by the Wall Street Journal.

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Politics Mar 21

President Donald Trump applauds as he takes the stage while touring the Lima Army Tank Plant (LATP) Joint Systems Manufacturing Center, the country's only remaining tank manufacturing plant, in Lima, Ohio, on March 20, 2019. Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters
AP fact check: Trump takes credit for law named after McCain

The president routinely takes full credit for the Veterans Choice Program, which was expanded last year but first signed into law in 2014.

By Hope Yen, Calvin Woodward, Associated Press

Mar 20

Republicans defend the late John McCain against Trump’s attacks

By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press

Senators defied Trump's apparently unprovoked declaration that he's "not a fan" of McCain because he cast the deciding vote against the Republican repeal of national health care.

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Feb 12

Ex-astronaut Mark Kelly announces run for McCain Senate seat

By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

If Kelly is nominated, the race would pit a Navy veteran and astronaut against a trailblazing Air Force pilot in the contest to replace McCain, a legendary Navy flyer who was famously shot down and held captive.

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Dec 18

McSally appointed to McCain’s seat after losing Senate race in November

By Nicholas Riccardi, Terry Tang, Associated Press

Rep. Martha McSally, a former air force colonel, lost to Democratic Rep. Kyrsten Sinema in November after a bruising contest in which she contended Sinema committed "treason" by making anti-war remarks in 2003. Now, McSally will join the Senate the…

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Dec 14

McCain replacement Sen. Jon Kyl to resign at end of year

By Bob Christie, Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press

Kyl's decision means Gov. Doug Ducey, R-Arizona, will need to appoint another replacement lawmaker.

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Sep 04

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News Wrap: Former Sen. Kyl tapped for McCain’s interim seat

In our news wrap Tuesday, former Republican Sen. Jon Kyl will fill John McCain’s U.S. Senate seat in Arizona for now. Kyl says he will serve until January. Also, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama are under states of emergency as the…

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