Where in the world is John McCain… and why?

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Presumptive Republican nominee John McCain travels to Colombia and Mexico this week… and many people are asking why. The Takeaway looks at what McCain hopes to achieve there and opportunities for the senator to make headlines. Guest: Laura Meckler, The Wall Street Journal

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