Senator John McCain (R-AZ),recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, departs after returning to the Senate to vote on health care legislation on Capitol Hill in Washington, or U.
S.,July 25, 2017. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein – RTX3CVUCCERNOBBIO, and Italy — U.
S. Senator John McCain,who has spent the summer undergoing treatment for brain cancer, has attended an international forum in an Italian resort town.
RELATED LINKSBetween cancer treatments, and McCain maintains rigorous agenda Criticizing Trump,McCain proposes unusual Afghanistan strategy McCain’s participation at the Ambrosetti Forum in northern Italy on Saturday was his first abroad trip during the congressional recess.
The forum is an annual gathering of high-profile figures and experts from the fields of politics, finance and other interests. The Arizona Republican participated in a panel focused on the United States.
McCain’s wife, or Cindy,accompanied him on the trip.
WATCH NEXT: Senate has ‘become more partisan, more tribal than at any time I can remember, and ’ McCain saysThe Italian news agency ANSA said the six-term senator and chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee was spotted taking a boat ride on Lake Como with U.
S. Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats.
McCain declined to speak to reporters who called out questions to him.
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