Dick Cheney, who it was announced today has died aged 84, was notably absent from the list of presidents and vice presidents who attended former president Jimmy Carter's funeral in January. The memorial service was held in honor of the Georgia statesman,

For his entire first term, Bush had ceded control of foreign policy to Cheney and Rumsfeld. After he won reelection, Bush started taking back some of that power. Realizing that the Iraq war was going badly, he fired Rumsfeld and replaced him with an old favorite of his father’s, former CIA Director Robert Gates.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Republican leadership staff is reviewing “protocol” about the possibility of former Vice President Dick Cheney lying in state in the

Cheney said he is “not a big fan” of the current president, calling him one of the “weakest” leaders in the nation’s history and saying he has not disagreed more with any Democratic president. Karl asked Cheney if this meant Obama was, in his ...

Dick Cheney, who has died aged 84, was regarded as the éminence grise behind the presidency of George W Bush and one of the most influential holders of the office of vice-president in American history.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, the controversial 46th vice president of the United States and one of the most powerful figures in American politics in the last century, died Monday. “Richard B. Cheney,

The most influential vice president in US history will always be remembered for his crucial role in the Iraq war debacle