Senator from 1987 until his death in 2018. Senator who, as the republican nominee for president in 2008, was defeated by barack obama Mccain was considered by many to be a political maverick, known for both his directness and his clashes with his party’s right wing. Senator john mccain, the vietnam war hero turned senator and presidential candidate, has died aged 81 Mr mccain died on saturday in arizona surrounded by his family, a statement from his. Mccain iii died from complications related to his brain cancer on august 25, 2018
At his death, he had served his country faithfully for sixty years. Mccain served in the senate from 1987 until his death in 2018—pausing briefly for presidential runs in 2000 and in 2008, when he earned the nomination of his party Throughout his political career, mccain stayed true to his values and to the people he served. He was a prisoner of war during the vietnam war for five and a half years He served as a united states senator from arizona from 1987 until his death.
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