True Pundit: Senate Officials Confirm McCain Expected to Step Down from U.S. Senate
Senate Officials Confirm John McCain Expected to Step Down from U.S. Senate
Sen. John McCain is not expected to return the Washington D.C. politics, according to several sources who are closely monitoring his health and medical treatments at his ranch in Arizona. …
“At this point, we are coming to terms that McCain is done here (in the Senate),” one Senate insider on the Hill said Wednesday. “Preparations are underway to deal with this.”
Democrats plan to tap Mark Kelly, the husband of former Rep. Gabby Giffords, for the race [for the special election], according to beltway insiders. Sources said Kelly was contacted this week with the proposal.
Just weeks ago, a White House official said McCain — known for his anti-Trump leaks to the media and his connection to the bogus Trump dossier — was refusing to step down … Now, sources said, the GOP and Democrats are prepping for a likely special election for his Arizona senate seat. … the governor of Arizona would appoint an interim Republican to fill McCain’s seat before a special election.
John McCain may never cast another vote in the U.S. Senate.
