一白宫官员：麦凯恩反对中情局长人选无关紧要因为“他将不久于人世”
<p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="dismissed">dismissed</span> <span word="Senator">Senator</span> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="McCain">McCain</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="pick">pick</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="CIA">CIA</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> "<span word="It">It</span> <span word="doesn">doesn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="matter">matter</span>, <span word="he">he</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="dying">dying</span> <span word="anyway">anyway</span>." <span word="The">The</span> 81-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="Republican">Republican</span> <span word="senator">senator</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Arizona">Arizona</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="battling">battling</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="cancer">cancer</span>.</p><p><span word="Kelly">Kelly</span> <span word="Sadler">Sadler</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="assistant">assistant</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="communications">communications</span> <span word="office">office</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="comment">comment</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="communications">communications</span> <span word="staff">staff</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span>.</p><p><span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="attended">attended</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="closed">closed</span>-<span word="door">door</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="spoke">spoke</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Associated">Associated</span> <span word="Press">Press</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="condition">condition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="anonymity">anonymity</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> "<span word="shocked">shocked</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="stunned">stunned</span>" <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="remark">remark</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="remarks">remarks</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="outlets">outlets</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="deny">deny</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="remark">remark</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="issued">issued</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="saying">saying</span>, "<span word="We">We</span> <span word="respect">respect</span> <span word="Senator">Senator</span> <span word="McCain">McCain</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="nation">nation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="prayers">prayers</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="time">time</span>."</p><p><span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="evening">evening</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="Sadler">Sadler</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="remarks">remarks</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>, <span word="McCain">McCain</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="wife">wife</span>, <span word="Cindy">Cindy</span>, <span word="posted">posted</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Twitter">Twitter</span>: "<span word="May">May</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="remind">remind</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="husband">husband</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="family">family</span>, 7 <span word="children">children</span> <span word="and">and</span> 5 <span word="grandchildren">grandchildren</span>."</p><p><span word="McCain">McCain</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="tortured">tortured</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="prisoner">prisoner</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="war">war</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Vietnam">Vietnam</span>, <span word="issued">issued</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="urging">urging</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Senate">Senate</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Gina">Gina</span> <span word="Haspel">Haspel</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="CIA">CIA</span> <span word="director">director</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="believes">believes</span> <span word="Haspel">Haspel</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="patriot">patriot</span>, <span word="but">but</span> "<span word="her">her</span> <span word="refusal">refusal</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="acknowledge">acknowledge</span> <span word="torture">torture</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="immorality">immorality</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="disqualifying">disqualifying</span>."</p><p><span word="McCain">McCain</span> <span word="returned">returned</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Arizona">Arizona</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="December">December</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="receiving">receiving</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="diagnosis">diagnosis</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="glioblastoma">glioblastoma</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="aggressive">aggressive</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="cancer">cancer</span>.</p><p>白宫一名官员对麦凯恩参议员对川普总统的中情局长人选的反对不屑一顾，说：“这无关紧要。反正他将不久于人世。”81岁的共和党籍参议员麦凯恩来自亚利桑纳州，正在同脑癌作斗争。</p>
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