| “Last week I was diagnosed with metastasized, stage-four pancreatic cancer, and am gonna die,” Sasse, 53, wrote in a social media post. He was first elected to the Senate in 2014, representing Nebraska, and was one of a handful of Republican senators who regularly spoke out against President Donald Trump. Sasse resigned from his seat partway through his second term to become president of the University of Florida. |
| | | | Politics Alert | Dec. 23, 11:05 a.m. EST | | | | | “Last week I was diagnosed with metastasized, stage-four pancreatic cancer, and am gonna die,” Sasse, 53, wrote in a social media post. He was first elected to the Senate in 2014, representing Nebraska, and was one of a handful of Republican senators who regularly spoke out against President Donald Trump. Sasse resigned from his seat partway through his second term to become president of the University of Florida. | | | | | |