"Richard B. Cheney, the 46th Vice President of the United States, died last night, November 3, 2025, He was 84 years old. His beloved wife of 61 years, Lynne, his daughters, Liz and Mary, and other family members were with him as he passed. The former Vice President died due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease."
"When the president came on the line, I told him that the Pentagon had been hit and urged him to stay away from Washington, The city was under attack, and the White House was a target. I understood that he didn't want to appear to be on the run, but he shouldn't be here until we knew more about what was going on."
Dick Cheney died on November 3, 2025, at age 84 from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, surrounded by his wife Lynne and daughters Liz and Mary. Cheney worked nearly four decades in Washington and held multiple senior roles: youngest White House chief of staff under Gerald Ford; U.S. representative from Wyoming; secretary of defense under George H.W. Bush; CEO of Halliburton; and two-term vice president under George W. Bush. Many political observers considered him the most politically active and influential vice president in U.S. history. Cheney took charge during the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks while the president was away from Washington.
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