Trump not invited to Dick Cheney funeral: report
President Donald Trump is not invited to the funeral for former Vice President Dick Cheney according to a Thursday record from Axios Cheney's funeral is scheduled for mid-morning on Thursday at the National Cathedral in Washington D C It is traditional for sitting U S presidents to attend funerals for past presidents and vice presidents but Trump has had a uniquely poor relationship with Cheney's family in latest years Cheney's daughter former Rep Liz Cheney R-Wyo helped lead the House analysis into Trump's role in the storming of the U S Capitol on Jan Both Liz and her father endorsed former Vice President Kamala Harris during the presidential campaign CHIP CARTER MARVELS AT BIPARTISANSHIP HE WITNESSED AT HABITAT FOR HUMANITY FATHER'S FUNERALThe elder Cheney who went from the plains of Casper Wyoming to a decades-long society career as a Republican congressman Defense secretary White House chief of staff and one of the most of powerful American vice presidents ever died at age earlier this month Richard B Cheney the th Vice President of the United States died last night November He was years old His beloved wife of years Lynne his daughters Liz and Mary and other family members were with him as he passed his family noted in a comment obtained by Fox News The former Vice President died due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular affection 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 announcement continued VANCE SAYS HE OWES 'SO MUCH' TO CHARLIE KIRK WHILE GUEST-HOSTING SHOW PRAISES 'VISIONARY' CONSERVATIVE LEADER Dick Cheney was a great and good man who taught his children and grandchildren to love our country and to live lives of courage honor love kindness and fly fishing his family noted We are grateful beyond measure for all Dick Cheney did for our country And we are privileged beyond measure to have loved and been loved by this noble giant of a man Cheney had a long history of cardiac problems including five heart attacks He received a heart transplant on March at a Virginia hospital after nearly months on a waiting list Cheney who served as vice president for two terms under President George W Bush was one of the largest part powerful and controversial men ever to hold that position He was a driving force behind America s war on terror including the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan Fox News' Michael Dorgan contributed to this summary
