“He was adamant because he thought it would be a good format for her,” Cindy said.

It was really his suggestion and his idea that she do this when offered the job.

I know he’s very proud of her right now.

Meghan McCain and John McCain

I know he is" (viaABC News).

“Was it a promotion or a demotion?

Was I fired or just excused?”

Meghan McCain smiling

“I was with my father at his end, as he was with me at my beginning.

At the late senator’s funeral, McCain broke down as she eulogized her father.

“My father was a great man,” she tearfully said, according toArizona Central.

Meghan McCain at event

“He was a great warrior.

He was a great American.