{"id":2506348,"date":"2025-11-04T07:04:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vice-president-dick-cheney-dead-at-84\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T07:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:05:26","slug":"vice-president-dick-cheney-dead-at-84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vice-president-dick-cheney-dead-at-84\/","title":{"rendered":"Vice President Dick Cheney dead at 84"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvice-president-dick-cheney-dead-at-84%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2506348&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Dick Cheney, the 46th vice President of the United States, passed away at the age of 84 on November 3, 2025, due to complications from pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease.Cheney served as Vice President under President george W. Bush from 2000 to 2008. His long career in public service also included roles as Chief of Staff to President Gerald Ford, Secretary of Defence under President George H.W.Bush, and a U.S. Congressman from Wyoming. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, in 1941, Cheney overcame health challenges, including multiple heart attacks and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-secret-santa-pays-six-months-rent-for-family-of-man-needing-heart-transplant-he-wanted-to-ease-that-burden\/\" title=\"WATCH -- Secret Santa Pays Six Months Rent for Family of Man Needing Heart Transplant: He &#039;Wanted to Ease that Burden&#039;\">heart transplant<\/a> in 2012.He is remembered for his significant influence during the Bush administration, especially around the time of the 9\/11 attacks and the Iraq War. Survivors include his wife Lynne and their two daughters.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Vice President Dick Cheney dead at 84<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Vice President Dick Cheney died Monday night at age 84, the family announced.<\/p>\n<p>Cheney was the 46th <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: &#039;Pipeline&#039; to Obama Admin Seen as &#039;Currency&#039;\">vice president<\/a> of the United States. He served under President George W. Bush from 2000-2008. He previously served as chief of staff to President Gerald Ford, and as Secretary of Defense for President George H.W. Bush. <\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3873864\/gas-prices-slight-increase-at-the-pumps-to-start-november\/\">Gas prices: Slight increase at the pumps to start November<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/3873227\/stars-urge-congress-pass-american-music-fairness-act\/\">Stars urge Congress to pass the American Music Fairness Act<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3873365\/trumps-no-endorsement-virginia-republicans-try-win-without-him\/\">Trump&rsquo;s shadow hangs over Virginia as Republicans try to win without him<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;Richard B. Cheney, the 46th Vice President of the United States, died last night, November 3, 2025. His beloved wife of 61 years, Lynne, his daughters, Liz and Mary, and other family members were with him when he passed. The former <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >vice president died due<\/a> to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease,&rdquo; a statement given to <em>Punchbowl News<\/em> read. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;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. 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,&rdquo; the statement continued.<\/p>\n<p>The former vice president was born in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1941. He dropped out of Yale University and then received his bachelors from the University of Wyoming. He worked in the White House during both the Nixon and Ford administration, then being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for Wyoming. He served in Congress from 1978-1989. He was then chosen as Secretary of Defense during the Bush I administration in 1989. <\/p>\n<p>Cheney had suffered from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-larsons-partial-seizure-caused-floor-speech-delay\/\" title=\"John Larson&#039;s &#039;partial seizure&#039; caused floor speech delay\">heart-related health issues<\/a> much of his life. He had five heart attacks between 1978-2010, and underwent a successful heart transplant in 2012. <\/p>\n<p>He was serving as vice president during the 9\/11 attacks. He was seen as a chief architect of the Iraq War and known for his outsized influence behind the scenes during the Bush II administration. <\/p>\n<p><em>This is a breaking news story and will be updated.  <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dick Cheney, 46th VP, dies at 84, served 2000-2008<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2970,"featured_media":2506351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/8a1fb3856bd8cb17ffe764c93ac41dda-scaled.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651,538],"tags":[40334,32229,5894,32518],"class_list":["post-2506348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","category-washington-examiner","tag-dick-cheney","tag-obituary","tag-politics","tag-vice-president"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/8a1fb3856bd8cb17ffe764c93ac41dda-scaled.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2970"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2506348"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2506353,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506348\/revisions\/2506353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2506351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2506348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2506348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2506348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}