Dick Cheney was vice president for President George W. Bush from January 20, 2001, to January 20, 2009.

Quick Scoop

  • Dick Cheney served as the 46th vice president of the United States under George W. Bush.
  • Their administration covered two terms, including the post-9/11 era and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Extra context

  • Cheney was chosen as Bush’s running mate in the 2000 election and then reelected with him in 2004.
  • Before becoming vice president, Cheney had been secretary of defense under President George H. W. Bush and held several other senior government roles.

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