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John McCain Still a Republican

Q: Has Sen. John McCain “renounced any affiliation with the Republican Party”?

A: No. That claim was made in a fake news story published by a “satirical publication.”

FULL QUESTION

I just read John McCain left the Republican Party, is this true?

FULL ANSWER

Sen. John McCain is still a Republican, despite bogus reports that claim otherwise.

A story posted on says: “Senator McCain has definitely renounced any affiliation with

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