The senator’s wife told Axelrod that her husband “would be disgusted with some of the stuff that’s going on” amid the presidency of Donald Trump.
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“John provided a lot of cover for other members [of the Senate],” she said, “and when he would do it, they could get behind that kind of thing.”

She also said that the Senate now lacks a “rudder” to lead, as her husband previously did. At the end of the clip, McCain reiterated: “I wish he were here, but we need him more than ever.”