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Sen. John McCain has long had a reputation as a political maverick. But with the rise of a president who has vowed to shatter the old order, McCain has emerged as an outspoken defender of long-standing Republican verities on foreign policy and as one of his party's most biting critics of the new commander in chief.
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Judge Neil Gorsuch, his choice for the Supreme Court. A reader does not regard the position as a "stolen seat" even though Republicans denied Merrick Garland, the man nominated by President Obama, from a hearing in the Senate.
President Trump, right, names Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, left, his new national security advisor during a brief appearance at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla., on Monday.
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In this Jan. 27, 2017 photo, President Donald Trump, left, listens as Defense Secretary James Mattis, right, speaks at the Pentagon in Washington. With Republicans in charge of Congress, President Donald Trump's pledge to boost the Pentagon's budget by tens of billions of dollars should be a sure bet.
" That's how dictators get started They get started by suppressing a free press. In other words, a consolidation of power when you look at history the first thing dictators do is shut down the press.
U.S. Sen. John McCain, defending the media against the latest attack by President Donald Trump, warned that suppressing the free press was "how dictators get started." The Arizona Republican, a frequent critic of Trump, was responding to a tweet in which Trump accused the media of being "the enemy of the American people."
Fox News host Chris Wallace argued on Sunday that President Donald Trump "crossed a line" when he called the media "the enemy of the American People." Following Trump's Friday attack on the news media, Wallace reminded the hosts of Fox & Friends that the country's founders believed that a free press was a vital component to the functioning of a free and fair democracy.
US Republican Senator John McCain has issued a stern warning to Donald Trump, saying the president's repeated attacks on the media "echo the language of dictators." In an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press," McCain cautioned Trump to heed the lessons of history and further added that shutting down the press was "how dictators get started."
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Sen. John McCain slammed President Trump's attacks on the media this week by noting dictators "get started by suppressing free press," CNN reports. "It was a startling observation from a sitting member of Congress against the President of the United States, especially considering McCain is a member of Trump's party."
Republicans control Congress so President Trump's pledge to boost the Pentagon budget by tens of billions of dollars should be a sure bet. I After four tumultuous weeks of governing, President Donald Trump is out of the White House doing what he loves best: campaigning.
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., on Friday told the Munich Security Conference that President Trump's administration is in "disarray" and has "a lot of work to do." McCain has emerged as one of Trump's most vocal critics from his own party.
Without ever mentioning President Trump by name, Sen. John McCain used a speech in Germany on Friday as an international platform in an apparent blast at his fellow Republican's policies and worldview. At conference of world leaders, McCain blasts Trump's worldview Without ever mentioning President Trump by name, Sen. John McCain used a speech in Germany on Friday as an international platform in an apparent blast at his fellow Republican's policies and worldview.
Speaking Sunday at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, U.S. Sen. John McCain criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin's intervention in Syria's nearly five-year civil war. "Mr. Putin is not interested in being our partner," said McCain During a speech at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, the Republican senator from Arizona delivered a pointed and striking point-by-point takedown of Trump's worldview and brand of nationalism.
During a speech at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, the Republican senator from Arizona delivered a pointed and striking point-by-point takedown of Trump's worldview and brand of nationalism. McCain didn't mention Trump's name once, but he didn't have to.
Sen. John McCain is defending the media after President Donald Trump tweeted that certain newsgroups are "the enemy of the American People." "I am afraid that we would lose so much of our individual liberties over time ," McCain said in an interview with "Meet the Press" that airs Sunday .
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". The Arizona Republican, a frequent critic of Trump, was responding to a tweet in which Trump accused the media of being "the enemy of the American people".
Vice President Mike Pence swears in Mick Mulvaney as Director of Office of Management and Budget in the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, as Pamela West Mulvaney holds the Bible. Vice President Mike Pence swears in Mick Mulvaney as Director of Office of Management and Budget in the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, as Pamela West Mulvaney holds the Bible.
Michael Flynn's resignation as President Trump's national security adviser might have closed the retired general's brief, tumultuous chapter at the White House - but it raised new questions and concerns Tuesday on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers of both parties called for congressional inquiry into Flynn's role. More significantly, it raised alarms that the country's essential national security apparatus is in disarray.