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Yes. I'm confident the medical records WILL confirm that, along with the fact both arms were broken in the high speed ejection from his aircraft when it was shot down. McCain's treatment as a POW is well documented and so is his heroism. Whatever political differences people may have with him, he is a man of courage and conviction, tested in ways you (and I) have never been. He deserves your respect. Your failure to show it says more about you, than him.
McCain stated that his medical records will be released in May after the results of his cancer check-up at the end of April.