Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies
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Dick Cheney leaves behind a mixed legacy in his home state of Wyoming. He died Tuesday at age 84. Some in Wyoming remember the former vice president for being at odds with President Donald Trump after he stood by his daughter,
Cheney, 84, died on November 3 due to complications of pneumonia, cardiac and vascular disease, his family wrote in a statement.
Dick Cheney was to many the embodiment of the unpopular and bloody war Iraq war. But his late-in-life anti-Trumpism changed his image for some of his longtime critics.
ABC's George Stephanopoulos lauding Dick Cheney for his defense of the U.S. Constitution against President Donald Trump, saying Tuesday he "set an example."
"Every time one of these mass murderers dies without having faced any consequence for the massacres they ordered, the lives they destroyed, the societies they razed to the ground… I realize how far we are from a world with justice. Rest in hell Dick Cheney. Your legacy is death," wrote Eman Abdelhadi, a columnist for In These Times.
Dick Cheney was arguably the most powerful vice president in U.S. history and he served four presidents over his career. Cheney died at age 84, and former President George H.W. Bush biographer Jon Meacham shares a remembrance of Cheney’s work and legacy.
Despite five heart attacks, multiple surgeries and a heart transplant, Cheney still lived a long life and died surrounded by family at 84 years old.
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