John McCain (U.S. Senator)

John McCain was a prominent American politician and U.S. Senator from Arizona, serving from 1987 until his death in 2018. A former Navy pilot, he became a war hero after being imprisoned in Vietnam for over five years. Known for his bipartisan approach, McCain ran for president in 2008 but lost to Barack Obama. He was respected for his integrity and commitment to public service, advocating for issues such as military reform, veterans' rights, and immigration reform. McCain's legacy includes his reputation for principled stands, even when controversial, making him a significant figure in modern American politics.