Cindy McCain.Photo: Paul Archuleta/Getty
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The daughter of late Sen. John McCain joined the daytime talk showas a permanent panelistin October 2017, and announced her departure from the daytime talk show in July.
Cindyendorsed Bidenagainst PresidentDonald Trump, who had repeatedly disparaged her husband, in the November election.
Since her husband’s death from brain cancer in 2018, Cindy has chiefly worked on preserving his legacy and work through The McCain Institute in Arizona.
She continues to spotlight the scourge of human trafficking, a longtime cause, and earlier this year published a memoir,Stronger, about her life with John and since he died.
Cindy appeared on Meghan’s final show todiscuss her new roleas ambassador of the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture and to stress how “proud” she is of her daughter.
“Listen, I am so proud of Meghan,” Cindy said on her daughter’s last day on set. “What I look forward to, in many ways, is to see more of her, and certainly see more of my granddaughter Liberty. I think she’s done a wonderful job. I love her independence. Her dad would be so proud of her. I wish her the best in whatever endeavor she chooses to do, but I’m glad she chose a little bit of family over too much work right now. It’s really important.”
“Her dad would be so proud of her,” Cindy said. “I wish her the best in whatever endeavor she chooses to do, but I’m glad she chose a little bit of family over too much work right now. It’s important.”
Other guest hosts temporarily taking Meghan’s seat following her departure include Congresswoman Mia Love, journalist Mary Katharine Ham, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former Republican presidential nominee Carly Fiorina, Deciderreported in August.
source: people.com