Trump rips McCain hours after signing bill named after him | TheHill
MORE in a speech hours after signing a defense bill named after the Arizona Republican.
Trump, speaking at a New York fundraising event, sarcastically referred to McCain as “one of our wonderful senators,” and referenced McCain’s key vote against a proposed repeal of the Affordable Care Act.
The comment prompted a small chorus of boos from the audience.
Trump earlier in the day did not mention McCain during his signing of the defense bill, a $717 billion piece of legi