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President Donald Trump walks with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., left, to a closed-door meeting with Senate Republicans at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, May 15, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Donald Trump gets pass on John McCain ‘dying’ flap from Senate Republicans

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 25, 2017, file photo, Senate Armed Services Chairman John McCain, R-Ariz., pauses before speaking to reporters during a meeting of the National Defense Authorization Act conferees, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

John McCain hullabaloo a hissy-fit of epic proportions

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017 file photo, Hillary Clinton sits on stage during a book tour event in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. On May 11, 2018, The Associated Press has found that stories circulating on the internet that Clinton is New Yorks new attorney general are untrue. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Reports of a ‘blue wave’ in 2018 midterms are wildly exaggerated

By Joseph Curl - The Washington Times

In this May 7, 2018 photo, First lady Melania Trump speaks on her initiatives during an event in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. The White House says Melania Trump is hospitalized after undergoing a procedure to treat a benign kidney condition. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

The Latest: Trump visits first lady at Walter Reed hospital

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White House principal deputy press secretary Raj Shah speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House, in Washington, Monday, May 14, 2018. Shah discussed the opening of the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, a White House aide who dismissed Sen. John McCain's opposition on the president's nominee to be CIA director saying, "he's dying anyway," and other topics. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

White House hangs tough: No public apology for McCain ‘dying’ flap

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Riders from the Samson Riders, an Israeli motorcycle club, arrive on a road leading to the new U.S. Embassy during a group ride from the old embassy in Tel Aviv, ahead of the official opening, in Jerusalem, Sunday, May 13, 2018. On Monday, the United States moves its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the holy city at the explosive core of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and claimed by both sides as a capital. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

The Latest: OIC condemns US embassy move to Jerusalem

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In this March 22, 2018 photo, special assistant to President Donald Trump, Kelly Sadler attends a forum at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. The White House is refusing to condemn a staffer who said during a closed-door meeting that Arizona Sen. John McCain's opinion &quot;doesn't matter&quot; because &quot;he's dying anyway.&quot; (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

The Latest: McConnell lauds McCain after aide’s crass remark

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In this March 22, 2018 photo, special assistant to President Donald Trump, Kelly Sadler attends a forum at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. The White House is refusing to condemn a staffer who said during a closed-door meeting that Arizona Sen. John McCain's opinion "doesn't matter" because "he's dying anyway." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Donald Trump: No big leak problem here

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

In this May 7, 2018 photo, First lady Melania Trump speaks on her initiatives during an event in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. The White House says Melania Trump is hospitalized after undergoing a procedure to treat a benign kidney condition. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

The Latest: Pence says Mrs. Trump’s procedure ‘long-planned’

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Palestinian protesters burn tires during a protest on the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, Monday, May 14, 2018. Thousands of Palestinians are protesting near Gaza's border with Israel, as Israel prepared for the festive inauguration of a new U.S. Embassy in contested Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

The Latest: Gaza Health Ministry releases latest death toll

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President Obama had a cadre of appointees who relied on Democratic opposition research to push Trump collusion claims into the public domain. They also leaked sensitive material to news media, some of it grossly misleading, according to a congressional investigative report. (Associated Press/File)

Obama allies spread Donald Trump, Russia collusion stories to undermine transition

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says North Korea stands on the precipice of wild economic growth the likes of which it has never seen. (Associated Press/File)

Mike Pompeo says U.S. will aid North Korea infrastructure if Kim Jong-un gives up nuclear weapons

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 25, 2018, file photo Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks to reporters as he arrives at the office of Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, who is moderating bipartisan negotiations on immigration, at the Capitol in Washington. Graham said he's glad John Bolton will serve as President Donald Trump's national security adviser going into talks with North Korea because of his "very healthy skepticism." A U.S.-North Korean summit is slated for May. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Kelly Sadler’s John McCain ‘dying’ comment ‘disgusting,’ Lindsey Graham says

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., delivers remarks at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., Monday, Oct. 30, 2017. McCain, who graduated from the Academy in 1958, returned to his alma mater to address the Brigade of Midshipmen on leadership and service to the nation. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Lindsey Graham wants White House to apologize for John McCain remark

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Former Donald Trump campaign official Michael Caputo, left, joined by his attorney Dennis C. Vacco, leaves after being interviewed by Senate Intelligence Committee staff investigating Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Caputo had previously appeared before the House Intelligence Committee as it was investigating election interference by Russia. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Michael Caputo, ex-Trump adviser: ‘Not everybody on this planet loves John McCain’

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

"I'm just a proud American and wanted to come down here and stand in front of the White House and wave my flag," says Danny Parker of Shamokin, Pa., who drove to Washington, D.C., Sunday night after hearing the news that Osama Bin Laden was killed. He arrived in the nation's capital Monday at 5 a.m., and spent the morning standing in front of the White House in Lafayette Park. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times) ** FILE **

Donald Trump, winning on ISIS: Where’s that black flag now?

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 16, 2017, file photo Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., receives the Liberty Medal from the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

The Latest: WH declines to condemn aide’s McCain remark

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Senate Armed Services Chairman John McCain, R-Ariz., pauses before speaking to reporters during a meeting of the National Defense Authorization Act conferees, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

White House on John McCain ‘dying’ flap: ‘We have respect for all Americans’

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Iranian protestors burn a representation of a U.S. flag during a gathering after their Friday prayer in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 11, 2018. Thousands of Iranians took to the streets in cities across the country to protest U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the nuclear deal with world powers. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) **FILE**

White House slams Iran for spreading terror in Middle East

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Former President Jimmy Carter signs copies of his new book &quot;Faith: A Journey For All&quot; Wednesday, April 11, 2018, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis) ** FILE **

Jimmy Carter, wrong on Donald Trump once again

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times