Summary
Political leaders in the United States gathered at the National Cathedral to attend the funeral of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Cheney, who served as vice president under George W. Bush, passed away on November 4 due to health complications. Notable figures like former U.S. Presidents and Supreme Court Justices were present, while President Trump and Vice President Vance were not invited.
Key Facts
- Dick Cheney served as Vice President under President George W. Bush.
- Cheney died on November 4 from pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease.
- He was 84 years old at the time of his death.
- The funeral took place at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
- Attendees included George W. Bush, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Dan Quayle, and Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and John Roberts.
- President Trump and Vice President Vance were not invited to the funeral.
- Trump had a disagreement with Cheney's daughter, Liz Cheney, over her vote to impeach him.
