John McCain
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Obama, Meghan McCain rebuke absent Trump in tribute to fallen senator
EghtesadOnline: Former U.S. presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, once rivals of the late Senator John McCain, praised him in eulogies on Saturday and joined his daughter at a memorial…
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Pro-Russian Bots Sharpen Online Attacks for 2018 U.S. Vote
EghtesadOnline: After violent protests rocked Charlottesville, Virginia last month, Republican Senator John McCain took to Twitter to condemn hatred and bigotry and urge President Donald Trump…
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Senate advances on healthcare, with dramatic return by McCain
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Senate Republicans narrowly agreed on Tuesday to open debate on a bill to end Obamacare, but the party's seven-year effort to roll back Democratic President Barack Obama's…
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Senate delays healthcare vote as McCain recovers from surgery
EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Senate will delay its consideration of healthcare legislation while Arizona Republican Senator John McCain recuperates from surgery, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell…
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Senator McCain says Putin bigger threat than ISIS
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Senator John McCain said Russian President Vladimir Putin is a bigger threat to global security than ISIS, and warned that the Senate would push for sanctions against Moscow…
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2 US Senators: Aseman-Boeing Deal Unblockable
EghtesadOnline: US Senators Ben Cardin and John McCain say Iran Aseman Airlines’ multibillion dollar deal with Boeing for up to 60 passenger jets is unlikely to be blocked by the US Congress.
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Trump Should Address Russia's Election Interference, McCain Says
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump should discuss Russian attempts to influence the outcome of the U.S. election in November in an effort to fill intelligence gaps, Senator John McCain said.
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Turkey-Kurd Tension in Syria War a ‘Train Wreck,’ McCain Warns
EghtesadOnline: Senator John McCain warned of a looming “train wreck” over tensions between Turkey and Kurdish factions as the war against Islamic State moves toward the terrorist group’s stronghold…
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Suppressing free press is 'how dictators get started': Senator McCain
EghtesadOnline: Senator John McCain, defending the media against the latest attack by President Donald Trump, warned that suppressing the free press was "how dictators get started".
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Trump's team in disarray, U.S. Senator McCain tells Europe
EghtesadOnline: Republican Senator John McCain broke with the reassuring message that U.S. officials visiting Germany have sought to convey on their debut trip to Europe, saying on Friday that…
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Senator McCain says U.S. 'must stand up to Vladimir Putin'
EghtesadOnline: Republican Senator John McCain said on Sunday the United States could only improve its relations with Russia by taking a tough stance with President Putin, calling for stronger…
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Senator McCain says U.S. stands with Ukraine against Russia
EghtesadOnline: Republican U.S. Senator John McCain promised on Saturday continued support for Kiev in the face of aggression from Moscow, as he spent New Year's Eve on the front line in Ukraine's…
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Senator McCain says Russia must pay price for hacking
EghtesadOnline: Republican U.S. Senator John McCain said on Friday that Russia must be made to pay the price for cyber attacks on the United States and that it was possible to impose many sanctions,…
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Senator McCain says has 'concerns' about Tillerson nomination
EghtesadOnline: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's choice for Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, will have to explain his relationship with Russian leader Vladimir Putin at his confirmation…
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Never-Trump Senate Republicans Grapple With His Upset Victory
EghtesadOnline: Don’t ask Senator John McCain about Donald Trump. "I’m not talking about President-elect Trump. I will not talk about Donald Trump. Now look, tell all your friends, OK?" the Arizona…
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McCain vows to block proposed separation of NSA, cyber command
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Senator John McCain said on Tuesday he would use his power to block the confirmation of a key cyber security official if necessary to prevent any Obama administration move…
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McCain, Rubio win Republican nod in U.S. Senate races
EghtesadOnline: Republican U.S. senators John McCain and Marco Rubio won their party's nominations on Tuesday to seek re-election in Arizona and Florida in November, as both of the high profile…
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Trump hovers over McCain, Rubio U.S. Senate re-election contests
EghtesadOnline: Republican voters in Arizona and Florida are expected to pick Senators John McCain and Marco Rubio as their respective U.S. Senate nominees when they go to the polls on Tuesday,…