Doocy's claim that "I believe those records have all been released" ignores McCain's delay of release of most recent medical records
Summary: Discussing on Fox & Friends whether Sen. John McCain is "fit enough to be the next commander in chief," radio host Mike Papantonio said, "
e ought to have the right to know about what's the status of the cancer that he had -- he developed two times, malignant melanoma." Steve Doocy replied, "That is true. All right. And I believe those records have all been released." However, while McCain released his full medical records in 1999, he has yet to release his recent medical records, which his campaign reportedly says it will do "sometime in May" after reportedly having "pledged to release test results before the end of April."
On the April 24 edition of Fox News' Fox & Friends, during a discussion of an April 22 Los Angeles Times article headlined "John McCain gets tax-free disability pension," Mike Papantonio, co-host of Air America's Ring of Fire, stated of McCain, "e ought to have the right to know about what's the status of the cancer that he had -- he developed two times, malignant melanoma." Co-host Steve Doocy responded, "That is true. All right. And I believe those records have all been released." However, as numerous media outlets have reported, while McCain -- who had melanomas removed in 1993 and 2000 -- released his full medical records in December 1999, he has yet to release his recent medical records, and, indeed, the campaign reportedly now says "they're going to release his medical records ... sometime in May," after reportedly having "pledged to release test results before the end of April."
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