Former Vice President Joe Biden comforts Meghan McCain over dad's cancer diagnosis on 'The View'

NEW YORK -- During an emotional moment on The View, former Vice President Joe Biden consoled Meghan McCain about her father's cancer diagnosis.

"I couldn't get through your book, I tried," Meghan McCain shared with former Vice President Joe Biden on "The View" on Wednesday. "Your son Beau had the same cancer that my father (Sen. John MCCain) was diagnosed with six months ago. I think about Beau almost every day."

Biden told her, "There is hope. And if anybody can make it, your dad (can)."