The following day, former presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush are among those expected to deliver tributes at a memorial service for McCain at Washington National Cathedral. “And I loved John McCain,” Biden said to laughter. Former vice president Joseph R. Biden speaks at a memorial service for Sen. John McCain in Phoenix on Thursday. “I know how hard it is to bury a child, Mrs. McCain,” Biden said, addressing the late senator’s 106-year-old mother, Roberta McCain, who was not at the service. John McCain believed in our Constitution.

Source: Washington Post August 30, 2018 16:30 UTC