Bush Endorses John McCain for President
"John showed incredible courage, strength of character and perseverance in order to get to this moment and that's exactly what we need in a president _ somebody who can handle the tough decisions, somebody who won't flinch in the face of danger," Bush said, appearing with McCain in the Rose Garden.
Bush's embrace of the Arizona senator as the party's next standard-bearer comes a day after McCain clinched the GOP nomination by getting the requisite 1,191 convention delegates. Republicans won't officially nominate McCain until early September at the GOP's national convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul.
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Bush and McCain's press conference was stranger than most, with Bush cutting off reporters and talking about how he's dealing with "the North Korean" and "the Iranian."
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AP | LIZ SIDOTI | March 5, 2008 at 01:43 PM