Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarising Vice-Presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84.

Cheney died Monday (November 3, 2025) night due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, according to a statement from his family.

“For decades, Dick Cheney served our nation, including as White House Chief of Staff, Wyoming’s Congressman, Secretary of Defense, and Vice-President of the United States,” the statement said. “Dick Cheney was a great and good man who taught his children and grandchildren to love our country, and to live lives of courage, honour, love, kindness, and fly fishing. We are grateful beyond measure for all Dick Cheney did for our country. And we are

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