How GOP Rebels Took Down the Senate Plot to Kill Obamacare

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John McCain joined Republicans Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski to obliterate President Trump’s health-care pledge.

Published Jul. 28 2017 3:23AM EDT

John McCain stole the show this week. At 1:30 a.m. Friday, he orchestrated the finale in dramatic fashion.

In a painful setback for President Donald Trump and a devastating loss for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), the Senate narrowly rejected an effort to advance an Obamacare

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How GOP Rebels Took Down the Senate Plot to Kill Obamacare

John McCain joined Republicans Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski to obliterate President Trump’s health-care pledge.

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