The special role New Hampshire played in John McCain's legacy
Campaign officials reminisce about the Arizona senator's successful run in the 2000 Republican presidential primary
Campaign officials reminisce about the Arizona senator's successful run in the 2000 Republican presidential primary
Sen. John McCain represented Arizona, but New Hampshire played a special role in his political career. McCain held 114 town halls across the Granite State during his presidential campaign in 2000. John Dickerson, who covered McCain in the lead-up to his historic victory in that year's New Hampshire primary, returned to Peterborough to hear McCain's confidantes reminisce about the senator's remarkable political story.
Rick Davis, one of Sen. John McCain's closest confidantes, joins "CBS This Morning" from Phoenix to discuss the senator's legacy. Davis was a longtime aide who served as national campaign manager both times McCain ran for president, and he was with the McCain family this past weekend.
During his more than three decades in the Senate, some of John McCain's closest friends and collaborators were Democrats. McCain challenged lawmakers to set aside party loyalty and work together, a standard he tried – not always successfully – to live by. John Dickerson reports.
Sen. John McCain, a military hero who became a political giant, died of brain cancer at his Arizona home on Saturday. His funeral services will be held in Phoenix, Washington, D.C., and Annapolis. Nancy Cordes, who covered the senator’s career for the past decade, reports.
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Sen. John McCain died Saturday at the age of 81 after battling an aggressive form of brain cancer. Last September, weeks after the senator was diagnosed, Lesley Stahl interviewed McCain on his Arizona ranch.
Sen. John McCain died Saturday at the age of 81 after battling an aggressive form of brain cancer. Last September, weeks after the senator was diagnosed, Lesley Stahl interviewed McCain on his Arizona ranch.
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John McCain's, co-author, speechwriter and longtime friend Mark Salter says the book was supposed to be about foreign affairs and national security before McCain was diagnosed last summer with stage 4 brain cancer. It immediately became a book of reflections of McCain's life and service.
There has been a tremendous outpouring of respect for Sen. John McCain. From the nation’s capital to the home state of Arizona, flags are at half-staff in his honor. The Vietnam War hero and "maverick" lawmaker died Saturday just days before his 82nd birthday. A police escort ushered McCain’s body from his hometown of Sedona to Phoenix where he will lie in state. Nancy Cordes reports.
Sen. John McCain was born on a military base in Panama and said he was from "all around" until he became an Arizonan through marriage. Jamie Yuccas reports.
Not long after his cancer diagnosis, John McCain excoriated his fellow senators for not working across the aisle. "We're getting nothing done," he said.
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Six term Sen. John McCain of Arizona passed away Saturday night at the age of 81. Jim Nintzel, executive editor of Tucson Weekly, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the legacy McCain will have in the state.
Arizona Sen. John McCain died Saturday night after a 13 month battle with brain cancer. Doug Wead, presidential historian, interviewed the senator multiple times. He joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss how McCain's experience in the military impacted his time in politics.
"I always feel safe, Bob. I've told you in the past, I know that I'm going to die but it's only going to be in bed," said McCain in 2013
The building is currently named after Sen. Richard Brevard Russell Jr., a Democrat from Georgia who served from 1933 to 1971
"If the Republican party is going to have a future, especially in places like the southwest of our nation, we better be attentive to the needs of immigration," said Durbin
Washington Post reporters Dan Balz, Michael Gerson and Karen Tumulty discuss their coverage of John McCain through the years and what they learned about civic responsibility while covering him.
"CBS This Morning" co-host John Dickerson joins Margaret Brennan to talk about his time on the Straight Talk Express covering John McCain's 2000 presidential campaign.
Former Secretary of State John Kerry talks about how he and Sen. John McCain developed a partnership despite the different perspectives they had on the Vietnam War.
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We take a moment to hear from John McCain in his own words in the audiobook from his recent book "The Restless Wave."
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, discusses his experience bridging the aisle to work with his friend Sen. John McCain and the legislation they worked on together.
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Democrats from across the country are descending on Chicago for the convention, where the party will rally around Harris — and her new running mate — as the party's nominees.
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