Trump-McCain rift clear as president sends brief tweet and heads to play golf

• No White House statement issued in hours after McCain’s death
• Trump tweets familiar complaints and boasts about economy

The rift between Donald Trump and John McCain remained painfully evident on Sunday, as tributes for the late senator poured in from world leaders and past presidents.

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