Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies
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One year after Donald Trump’s supporters attacked the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, former Vice President Dick Cheney joined his daughter Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney on the floor of the House to take a lonely position commemorating the anniversary.
Throughout his nearly six-decade-long political career, Cheney visited the Treasure Coast twice, on political stops and during a lecture series.
The White House offered no public condolences Tuesday on the death of former Vice President Dick Cheney — saying flags were lowered to half-staff at the executive mansion because the
Cheney kept a relatively low profile after leaving office, other than to endorse his daughter Liz Cheney for the U.S. House seat he once held.
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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.
Cheney’s twilight in American politics was marked by his opposition to Trump, who has yet to weigh in on his death.