Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at the age of 84 of complications from pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family announced in a statement obtained by ABC News Tuesday (November 4) morning.

"Richard B. Cheney, the 46th Vice President of the United States, died last night, November 3, 2025," the Cheney family said. "He was 84 years old. His beloved wife of 61 years, Lynne , his daughters, Liz and Mary , and other family members were with him as he passed. The former Vice President died due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease."

Cheney's political career in Washington spanned nearly four decades, becoming the youngest White House chief of staff during former President Gerald Ford 's administration; representing Wyoming in the

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