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Senator John McCain through the years

McCain returned home to his first wife Carol Shepp, whom he had married in 1965. He had adopted her two children and they had a daughter, Sidney together, But the marriage didn't survive and in 1979, he met Cindy Lou Hensley from Arizona who would become his second wife. McCain is interviewed on April 24, 1973, about a month after his return from Vietnam. He returned to the Navy but his injuries impaired his ability and he soon retired from service.
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July 18, 2017, 7:50 PM

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