In Dec 07, McCain Rejected Calls For Musharraf’s Resignation

thinkprogress.org — Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf resigned today in order to avoid impeachment charges for illegally seizing power and mishandling the economy. In Dec. 2007, after Musharraf imposed emergency rule and after Benazir Bhutto was assassinated, McCain resisted calling for Musharraf’s to step down, calling the Bush ally a “key element” Aug 18, 2008 View in Crawl 4