McCain: Trump ‘should suffer consequences’ for his comments on women

Published October 8, 2016 2:08am ET



Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., called on Friday night for Donald Trump to pay the price for his actions after a video revealed earlier in the day seemed to show the GOP nominee in 2005 talking about using his fame to take advantage of women.

“There are no excuses for Donald Trump’s offensive and demeaning comments. No woman should ever be victimized by this kind of inappropriate behavior. He alone bears the burden of his conduct and alone should suffer the consequences,” McCain said in a statement.

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