McCain, undergoing cancer treatment, to attend Italy forum

September 03, 2017 12:00 am | Updated 04:14 am IST - Washington

Senator John McCain (R-AZ) leaves after a procedural vote on healthcare on Capitol Hill July 25, 2017 in Washington, District of Columbia.
McCain, who is suffering from cancer, received a standing ovation from his colleagues as he entered the chamber, having made the trip from his home state of Arizona, where he was convalescing. / AFP PHOTO / Brendan Smialowski

Senator John McCain (R-AZ) leaves after a procedural vote on healthcare on Capitol Hill July 25, 2017 in Washington, District of Columbia. McCain, who is suffering from cancer, received a standing ovation from his colleagues as he entered the chamber, having made the trip from his home state of Arizona, where he was convalescing. / AFP PHOTO / Brendan Smialowski

McCain at security forum despite cancer

Republican Senator John McCain, who has spent the congressional recess undergoing treatment for brain cancer, was to speak on Saturday at the Ambrosetti Forum on security in Cernobbio in northern Italy, joining Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats and Senator Lindsey Graham at a panel focused on the U.S.AP

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