John McCain actually said...

the oath that is taken is to support and defend the Constitution of the United States, not to obey the orders of the President of the United States.

McCain emphasizes the constitutional duty over presidential orders.

01/09/2017

More John McCain Quotes

Senator Hagel's performance before the Senate Armed Services Committee was the most unimpressive and unfocused that he had ever observed.

I do not believe that we should move forward with his nomination until questions are answered.

He also voted against the Sense of the Senate in designating the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization.

He blocked unanimous consent for consideration of that before this body.