Dick Cheney, influential Republican Vice President to George W. Bush, dies at the age of 84 by Stephen Collinson and Veronica Stracqualursi

Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84

Former Vice President Dick Cheney died Monday night of complications from pneumonia and cardio and vascular disease at age 84. Before his vice presidency under President George W. Bush, Cheney served as defense secretary under President George H.W. Bush. Before that, he was White House chief of staff for President Gerald Ford and a congressman in the House of Representatives.

Dick Cheney, America’s most powerful modern vice president and chief architect of the “war on terror,” who helped lead the country into the ill-fated Iraq war on faulty assumptions, has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 84.

“His beloved wife of 61 years, Lynne, his daughters, Liz and Mary, and other family members were with him as he passed,” the family said, adding that he died due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease.

“Dick Cheney was a great and good man who taught his children and grandchildren to love our country, and to live lives of courage, honor, love, kindness, and fly fishing,” the family added.

“We are grateful beyond measure for all Dick Cheney did for our country. And we are blessed beyond measure to have loved and been loved by this noble giant of a man.” Believe one thing, Dick Cheney and George W. Bush lied us into the Iraq War that no one wanted with picking up people around the world creating torture around the world. To read more about V.P. Dick Cheney go to the link bellow:

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