It was announced on Wednesday evening that Senator John McCain has been diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer.  McCain’s cancer was apparently discovered last week while he was having a blood clot removed.

Longtime friend of McCain, Lindsey Graham, spoke with Rolling Stone and said “It is tough, [I] talked to John. He said, ‘Yeah, I’m going to have to stay here a little bit longer and take some treatments, and I’ll be back.’ And we talked about five minutes – ‘It’s going to be a tough way forward, but,’ he says, ‘I’ve been through worse”.

Read the full story from Rolling Stone HERE.