Friends, family and a few former presidents are gathering in Washington, D.C., Thursday for former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral.

Cheney, a dominant figure in Republican politics for more than three decades and one of the most influential vice presidents, died on Nov. 3 at age 84 of complications from pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease. Cheney had received a heart transplant in 2012.

Cheney's funeral service begins at 11 a.m. ET at the Washington National Cathedral. Here's what to know about plans for the service and how to watch it live:

Who is attending Cheney's funeral?

Two former presidents are attending Cheney's funeral : George W. Bush, who served two terms in the White House with Cheney as his vice president, and Joe Biden.

Former vice presidents Kamala Harr

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