Cientos de miembros del Congreso, incluidos sus 99 colegas del Senado, asistieron a la ceremonia que se estaba realizando en la rotonda del Capitolio, un honor que se le ha otorgado solo a 30 estadounidenses a lo largo de la historia de la nación.
Cientos de miembros del Congreso, incluidos sus 99 colegas del Senado, asistieron a la ceremonia que se estaba realizando en la rotonda del Capitolio, un honor que se le ha otorgado solo a 30 estadounidenses a lo largo de la historia de la nación.
SAUL LOEB/AFPThe casket of the late US Senator John McCain, Republican of Arizona, is carried out by a Military Honor Guard after the National Memorial Service at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, September 1, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB
SAUL LOEB/AFPFormer US President Barack Obama speaks during a memorial service for US Senator John McCain at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, on September 1, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB
SAUL LOEB/AFPFormer US President George W. Bush speaks during a memorial service for US Senator John McCain at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, on September 1, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB
SAUL LOEB/AFPThe casket of the late US Senator John McCain, Republican of Arizona, is carried out by a Military Honor Guard after the National Memorial Service at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, September 1, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB
JIM WATSON/AFPA Military Honor Guard carries the casket of US Senator John McCain at the end of his memorial service for at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, on September 1, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / JIM WATSON
SAUL LOEB/AFPFormer US Senator Kelly Ayotte speaks during a memorial service for US Senator John McCain at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, on September 1, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB
SAUL LOEB/AFPThe casket of the late US Senator John McCain, Republican of Arizona, is carried out after the National Memorial Service at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, September 1, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB
Drew Angerer/AFPWASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 1: Cindy McCain holds hands with her son James McCain as they follow a joint military service casket team carrying the casket of the late Senator John McCain following his funeral service at the Washington National Cathedral, September 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. Former presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush delivered eulogies for McCain in front of the 2,500 invited guests. McCain will be buried on Sunday at the U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery. Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP
CHIP SOMODEVILLA/AFPWASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 01: People make photographs of a wreath layed in honor of the late Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) layed by his family at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the National Mall September 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. Sen. McCain will be buried at his final resting place at the U.S. Naval Academy on Sunday. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP
MARK WILSON/AFPWASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 1: The casket of U.S. Sen. John McCain sits in the nave during the funeral service at the National Cathedral on September 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. The late senator died August 25 at the age of 81 after a long battle with brain cancer. McCain will be buried at his final resting place at the U.S. Naval Academy. Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP
TASOS KATOPODIS/AFPWASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 1: Honor Guards carry the casket of Senator John McCain out of the Washington National Cathedral for the funeral service for the late Senator John McCain, September 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. Former presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush delivered eulogies for McCain in front of the 2,500 invited guests. McCain will be buried on Sunday at the U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images/AFP
Lance King/AFPCOLUMBIA, SC - SEPTEMBER 01: A general view as fans pause for a moment of silence for the late US Senator John McCain prior to the game between the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and the South Carolina Gamecocks at Williams-Brice Stadium on September 1, 2018 in Columbia, South Carolina. Lance King/Getty Images/AFP
MARK WILSON/AFPWASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 01: The casket is led out following the funeral service for U.S. Sen. John McCain at the National Cathedral on September 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. The late senator died August 25 at the age of 81 after a long battle with brain cancer. McCain will be buried at his final resting place at the U.S. Naval Academy. Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP
Según Washington, el objetivo de la visita de Grenell es lograr que Venezuela acepte vuelos de deportación de migrantes indocumentados y conseguir la liberación de ciudadanos estadounidenses detenidos en cárceles venezolanas.
A través de una columna, el secretario de Estado norteamericano se refirió además a las consecuencias que habrá para los gobiernos que no cooperen con Washington en asuntos migratorios y de seguridad.
La Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana señaló que para los vuelos se garantizó el acompañamiento de un equipo de médicos militares, “velando por la atención de los pasajeros con afectaciones de salud”.
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