America's political leaders gathered at the National Cathedral on Thursday to pay respects to the late Vice President Dick Cheney.

The big picture: Cheney, vice president to former President George W. Bush, was a pivotal figure as America responded to the 9/11 terrorist attacks and throughout the subsequent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. • Cheney died on Nov. 4 from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease. He was 84. • Attendees included Bush, former President Biden, former Vice President Kamala Harris, former Vice President Mike Pence, former Vice President Dan Quayle and Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and John Roberts. • President Trump and Vice President Vance were not invited, per Reuters. • Trump had a long-running feud with Cheney's daughter, forme

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