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McCain Attacks Obama on Iran

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Speaking to reporters in Pennsylvania, the Arizonan dismisses Obama's claim that the Iranian missile tests highlight the need for direct diplomacy. Watch video above.

And: McCain presser takes reporters by surprise.

Foreign adviser Scheunemann slams Obama's openness to meeting without preconditions with Iran's president in media call, calling it "unilateral cowboy summitry" and "impetuous unilateralism."

Obama campaign responds. Read full statement here.

Plus: McCain addresses the issue in NBC interview and in a statement. Obama responds to the test on network morning shows and in a written statement.

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