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Dick Cheney's Funeral: How to Watch and Who's Attending—Live Updates

Dick Cheney's Funeral: How to Watch and Who's Attending—Live Updates

Summary

The funeral for former Vice President Dick Cheney takes place today at Washington National Cathedral. Cheney, who served under President George W. Bush, passed away on November 3, 2025, from health complications.

Key Facts

  • Dick Cheney served as Vice President from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush.
  • He died on November 3, 2025, at age 84 due to pneumonia and heart-related issues.
  • The funeral is at Washington National Cathedral and is invite-only with strict security.
  • President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are not invited to the funeral.
  • Former President George W. Bush will speak at the funeral service.
  • Cheney had a long history of heart problems, including five heart attacks and a heart transplant in 2012.

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