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Remembering Dick Cheney: A life in photos from defense chief to VP

Nov 4, 2025, 8:12 AM

FILE - Former Vice President Dick Cheney watches he attends a primary Election Night gathering for ...

FILE - Former Vice President Dick Cheney watches he attends a primary Election Night gathering for his daughter, Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, in Jackson, Wyo. Cheney lost to challenger Harriet Hageman in the primary. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, file)
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Dick Cheney, the former defense chief during the Persian Gulf War under President George H.W. Bush and vice president under Bush’s son George W. Bush, has died at age 84.

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