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Time. the president after two days of silence finally addressing senator john mccain s legacy. a vietnam war hero, a prisoner of war, a six-term senator who died saturday after a long battle with brain cancer. late today, the president releasing a statement saying that he respects mccain for his service to the country. the written statement coming after trump refused not once, not twice, but five times today to speak about mccain. mr. president, any mr. president, any thoughts on john mccain? do you have anything to say about john mccain? let s go, keep moving. thank you. do you believe john mccain is a hero, sir? why won t you say anything on mccain? press, let s go. we re finished. mr. president, any comment on john mccain, sir? the deafening silence, ....
Blessings and privileges of my life to have known him and to have worked together with him for so many years. you represent certainly one of the great examples of the international footprint that senator john mccain had. senator john kyl is talking about his fellow senator from arizona and said, you know, senator mccain may have been the most travelled. he is maybe potentially led the largest number of congressional delegations internationally than any other member before him. and then when you look at some of the papers around the world and i ll go to deutsche wella, dead, 81, greatest american hero of the last 50 years. that coming out of germany. then out of the australian, john mccain, a great aussie mate. the south china morning post, read one more for you here, tributes for john mccain, u.s. war hero and political maverick. ....
Now this hour, to the life and legacy of senator john mccain. a make shift memorial is growing outside the senator s office in phoenix, as the nation mourns the loss of the long-time lawmaker and vietnam war hero. mccain died yesterday afternoon, surrounded by his family at his sedona ranch. he was 81 years old. a procession accompanied the senator s body to phoenix last night as mourners looked on. right now a p.o.w. honor guard stands outside a phoenix funeral home as preparations are under way for services in the state s capital. preparations also under way on capitol hill where the man known as the maverick will lie in state. nbc s mike viqueira on capitol hill with more on preparations there after so many years of you covering him, viq. ....
The weekend and it s eventually going back to a low pressure system as it tracks well away from the island the next couple of days. rainfall, 30 to 40 inches. we we have reports of the 45 inches there in the big island of hawaii. that is the big story there. back on the mainland, i do want to leave you this. we ve almost been ignoring this but there are plenty of spots where wildfire continues to be a danger here across and out to the west. please they really need the rain, this is the next seven days. you can see total rainfall in the entire area, completely bone dry. there is a lot going on. molly: certainly concern for the folks on the west. when the fires take hold. adam, thank you very much. mike: summer news from the family of arizona senator john mccain. the vietnam war hero and longtime republican lawmaker is no longer seeking medical treatment for an aggressive ....
Tentacles relating to the trump tower meeting. that is in one area. but especially the southern district, they will go where the facts take them. you start on the road of an investigation and you believe it will go a certain way, and then it takes you a slightly different way. if it is criminal, you pursue it. you are bringing to bear your judgment and your ethics and your reason. ed: bottom line then after saying all of that, counselor, what would be your legal advice to the president about his next move? be careful. rely on your counsel. to stay quiet. to see how things play out. ed: he does not often do that. [laughs] i don t know that i can force him to do that. that would be my advice. ed: that would be your advice? take his phone. ed: we appreciate your time. meanwhile, another serious fox news alert as we learn from his family, senator john mccain is no longer seeking medical treatment. the long serving republican and vietnam war hero has been battling brain cancer ....