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People holding US flags and campaign style placards with the word “McCain” lined part of the 8-mile (13-kilometer) route that the motorcade with McCain’s casket will take from the Arizona State Capitol to the church.

Joe Libermam, Dr. Henry Kissinger as well as president George W. Bush and Barack Obama.

And Senator Susan Collins, who many have looked to to resist the president’s most extreme tendencies, appeared to be uncomfortable taking that torch.

The ceremony marked the start of five days of tributes in Phoenix and Washington for McCain, who would have turned 82 on Wednesday. “He passed away the way he lived, on his own terms, surrounded by the people he loved, in the place he loved best”.

Barb Ruguone, 78, cast her ballot Tuesday for McSally at a Phoenix library. In recent weeks, she was seen campaigning with Mike Cernovich, the alt-right blogger and conspiracy theorist who was most well-known for igniting the flame behind Pizzagate. “It seems like she...

McCain denounced him for using language that “fired up the crazies”, while Trump said McCain was a “dummy” who had barely managed to graduate from the US Naval Academy.

The lack of a formal statement – combined with the fact that White House flags were flown at half-staff only briefly – drew strong criticism from Republicans and veterans’ groups as well as Democrats.

John McCain until he is laid to rest and ordered flags to fly at half-staff and delegating senior officials to the funeral. The White House flag was eventually re-lowered, and shortly thereafter President Trump issued his first non-Twitter statement – almost 44 hours after...

John McCain by creating an official group to vet a variety of memorial options.

McCain had long feuded with President Donald Trump, and two White House officials said McCain’s family had asked, before the senator’s death, that Trump not attend the funeral services.

Two former presidents are expected to speak at US Senator John McCain’s service and he will lie in state in both Washington and Arizona as part of a cross-country funeral procession ending with his burial at the US Naval Academy, according to plans taking shape on Sunday.

Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota’s senior Senator, released a heartfelt statement Saturday night regarding the death of John McCain.

The funeral service for McCain has been scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 1, at 10 a.m., at Washington National Cathedral. “Our hearts and prayers are with you!” he tweeted instead.

Not many in Kenya, however, knew what a dignified human being Mr McCain, who was making a second stab at the White House race having lost to George W. Bush in 2000, was.

U.S. Sen. John McCain is being remembered in Romania for a letter he sent to the government urging the East European nation not to backtrack on fighting corruption.