Former US vice president Dick Cheney dies at 84
- Former Vice President Dick Cheney died at age 84 from complications of pneumonia and cardiac disease, his family announced on November 3, 2025.
- Across decades in Washington, Cheney served two terms as vice president under President George W. Bush and earlier as defense secretary and White House chief of staff, shaping national security.
- Cheney long battled cardiovascular disease and multiple severe heart attacks, underwent a heart transplant in 2012, and disabled his defibrillator's wireless function years earlier.
- His family said he died with Lynne Cheney, wife of Dick Cheney, and daughters Liz Cheney and Mary Cheney at his side, calling him a 'noble giant of a man' and expressing gratitude.
- Known for his role after September 11, 2001, Cheney was a leading advocate for the Iraq War and later opposed Donald Trump, saying `There has never been an individual who is a greater threat to our republic than Donald Trump`.
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Dick Cheney, powerful vice president and Washington insider, dies at 84 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Dick Cheney, widely regarded as the most powerful vice president in U.S. history, who was George W. Bush’s running mate in two successful campaigns for the presidency and his most influential White House adviser in an era of terrorism, war and economic change, died Monday. He was 84.
Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, driving force behind the US "war on terror," is dead. The Republican died on Monday at the age of 84, as his family announced on Tuesday US media. Cheney was considered one of the most influential vice presidents of US history, from 2001 to 2009 he was deputy to US President George W. Bush. He praised him as "patriots".Cheney was said to have great influence as a stripper behind the scenes. Before serving …
Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney died at the age of 84. The death of the Republican politician, who was undersecretary of state to President George W. Bush between 2001 and 2009, was announced in a statement issued by his family on Tuesday. Former Vice President of the United States “died last night, November 3, 2025. He was 84 years old,” said Cheney’s family in a statement quoted by The Hill and other media. “His beloved wife Lynne, with…
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