Sen. Patrick Leahy was one of Sen. John McCain’s closest colleagues during the decades the two served together in the U.S. Senate. But their positions were often far apart. “Were we ideological soulmates? Of course not,” Leahy said.

Sen. Patrick Leahy was one of Sen. John McCain’s closest colleagues during the decades the two served together in the U.S. Senate. But their positions were often far apart. “Were we ideological soulmates? Of course not,” Leahy said.

Sen. Patrick Leahy was one of Sen. John McCain’s closest colleagues during the decades the two served together in the U.S. Senate. But their positions were often far apart.&nbsp;“Were we ideological soulmates? Of course not,” Leahy said.

BONUS: Leahy remembers McCain, an unlikely ally

From Vermont's only member-supported digital news daily, VTDigger reporters go deep on key stories. Hosted by Sam Gale Rosen.

Share BONUS: Leahy remembers McCain, an unlikely ally

Sign up to save your podcasts

BONUS: Leahy remembers McCain, an unlikely ally

BONUS: Leahy remembers McCain, an unlikely ally

More shows like The Deeper Dig

Before Your Time