John McCain's

--  The New York Times --

Arizona's Tough Choice :

A Senator Made From

McCain's Mold or Trump's

The vacant Senate of the late

John McCain has exposed the rift

between his followers and the

hard-line forces loyal to President

Trump.


By Jonathan Martin


Senator John McCain's death this

weekend laid bare the long- simmering

Republican tensions who will be

appointed to fill his Arizona seat.

pitting the pragmatic wing of the party

that Mr.McCain represented against

the ascendant, hard-line forces loyal

to President Trump and hostile to the

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