something that you really don t expect to hear at a memorial service for someone who just passed away. applause. leland: peter doocy, we will be remembering and analyzing those lines for a long time. outside the national cathedral, peter, thank you. today, the news reports indicate that russian military courses crossed and internationally recognized border into the sovereign territory of georgia. russia should immediately and unconditionally sees its military operations and withdraw all forces from sovereign georgian territory. gillian: that was senator john mccain in 2008, shortly after russian troops invaded neighboring georgia, sparking international outrage and severely straining the russian -u.s. relationship. joining me now to talk about senator mccain s lifelong commitment to - - and his
we had? the comey firing. lester holt interview. white house meeting where he said he was fired because of the russia investigation. attacks on sessions, rosenstein, mueller, chris ray. many of whom he appointed. pressuring congress. calling for hillary clinton investigation. gillian: sounds like the present has put a total in the water. it s not so much if he s going to get involved as whether he s going to insert himself into the process. thanks for joining us. be sure to tune in at 11:00 a.m. eastern for media buzz. - - will have an exclusive interview with michael cohen s attorney, lenny davis. leland: after the break, remembering u.s. senator john mccain. peter doocy outside the national cathedral. reporter: the last of the mourners have left the washington national cathedral. we will have a rundown of the service that was as unique as the senator. next. i m really into this car,
front row, saluting her hero, an american hero, senator john sidney mccain. for those of you leaving our coverage now, thank you for joining our special coverage of the funeral of senator john mccain this morning. i m martha maccallum. bret: i m bret baier in washington. and please stay tuned for fox news channel and this fox station for continuing coverage. have a good day. we continue now with peter doocy who has been watching all of this from outside washington national cathedral, as we wait for the hearse to set in motion
america remembering senator john mccain. in a way only reserved for presidents. peter doocy outside the national cathedral. reporter: during a 2 and a half hour long ceremony at the national cathedral. the late senator john mccain was respectfully remembered as someone was expressed as a lawmaker and prisoner of war and a father created a worldview to only ever do what he wanted to do. colleagues and rivals alike lined up to salute him one last time even though many of them made clear they didn t always agree with him. he was honest. the matter whom it offended. presidents were not spared. [laughter] the 44th president barack
discretion to throw the matter under the rug. there are still questions on what happened looking backward when it came to them. congressman, we appreciate your time. we ll see you back in dc. ask for having me on. coming up, mourners still leaving washington national cathedral after saying goodbye to senator john mccain. we will have the most poignant moments from that service. plus, they will strip away the politics and take a fair and balanced legal look at what we know about robert mueller s russian investigation. coming up after the break.