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The Atlantic
February 27, 2018
The congressional committee's minority report, authored by Wyoming Republican Representative Richard Cheney and seven other Republicans, blasted ... “Lawrence Walsh's seven-year, $40 million-plus witch hunt is a case study in prosecutorial abuse and excess,” Senate Republican leader Robert DoleÃâà...
The Denver Post
January 24, 2018
... Senate during the eight years of the Obama presidency. During George W. Bush's presidency, Vice President Richard Cheney cast eight tiebreaking votes. Wednesday's vote took a dramatic turn when the Senate's sharp partisan divide and two key Republican absences forced Pence's trip to the Capitol.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
September 22, 2017
Chairman and CEO Rex Tillerson, Dallas oilman Ray L. Hunt, U.S. Vice President Richard Cheney and President George H.W. Bush. Last year's recipient was American Airlines Group's Chairman and CEO Doug Parker. The World Affairs Council is a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated sinceÃâà...
WhoWhatWhy / RealNewsProject (blog)
August 15, 2017
State Department diplomatic courier delivers pouched items to a US Embassy Paris officer on the airport tarmac in Paris (left). Diplomatic courier hands a diplomatic pouch through a window of the Orient Express to the US Vice Consul Raymond Baine in Milan, Italy (top right). .38 caliber revolvers.
MarketWatch
May 18, 2017
Scooter Libby, a top aide to former Vice President Richard Cheney, was found guilty in 2007 on charges of perjury and making false statements related to an investigation into the public outing of a Central Intelligence Agency employee named Valerie Plame. The investigation, launched at the end of 2003,Ãâà...
FRONTLINE
June 20, 2015
Hanna, the coordinating producer for the FRONTLINE film team the Kirk Documentary Group, had just struck stock footage research gold — 2,664 photographs of former Vice President Richard Cheney and his staff were being released to FRONTLINE in response to her Freedom of Information Act request.
Smithsonian
November 18, 2014
Vice President Al Gore, with President George Bush and Vice President Richard Cheney (̩̉ Diana Walker, 2001, National Portrait Gallery). By Beth Py-Lieberman. smithsonian.com. November 18, 2014. The office of the vice president has an underwhelming past. The country's founders saw it as a backstop measure.
Biography
January 10, 2012
An avid hunter and fisher, his Secret Service code name was "Angler," and he made headlines in 2006 for accidentally shooting a fellow hunter in the face. Cheney is generally regarded to be a man who used his power to do what he believed was necessary, and was not deterred by the consequences.
Vanity Fair
April 4, 2007
The elder Richard Cheney's idea of good conversation on a car trip was one comment every 30 miles or so. .... One of Cheney's regular fishing-and-hunting buddies, Dick Scarlett, the chairman of the Jackson State Bank & Trust, shows me photographs of a shooting trip to South Dakota and a tent-camp outing on the SouthÃâà...
New York Times
March 20, 2004
Justice Antonin Scalia of the United States Supreme Court today bluntly rejected demands that he step aside in a case involving Vice President Dick Cheney, mocking criticism that a duck hunting trip the two were on in January suggested he would be biased toward his longtime friend. Hours later, theÃâà...
