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Is Dick Cheney is Vice President now?
No, he has been out of office 9 years.
Has vice president cheney ever been secretary of defense previously?
Dick Cheney. He was the secretary of Defense under George H. W. Bush and vice president under George W. Bush.
Is there ever been a vice president that was not picked to run after the current presidents term was up?
There have been many Vice-Presidents who opted not to run for President. The most recent was Dick Cheney.
Who was the vice president in 2003 and who is it now?
Dick Cheney (born January 30, 1941 in Lincoln, Nebraska) succeeded Al Gore as the forty-sixth Vice-President of the United States, serving between January 20, 2001 and January 20, 2009, including the whole of the year 2003.
Is any president came from Wyoming?
To date, Wyoming has been neither the home state nor the birth state of any U. S. President. However, it is the home state of the 46th Vice President, Dick Cheney.
Who have been the last five US Vice Presidents?
Current Vice President: Joe Biden Vice President During George W. Bush: Dick Cheney Vice President During Bill Clinton: Al Gore Vice President During George H W. Bush: Dan Quayle Vice President During Ronald Reagan: George H W. Bush Vice President During Jimmy Carter: Walter Mondale
Why didn't Dick Cheney run for President?
Dick Cheney would have been unelectable because too many people feared and distrusted him. He also has no personal charisma and would have been unable to connect with most of the American public.
What were Dick Cheney's former occupations?
Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney (born January 30, 1941), is the forty-sixth and current Vice President of the United States, the President of the Senate. Previously, he has served as White House Chief of Staff, as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wyoming, and as Secretary of Defense. In the private sector, he has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Halliburton Company.
Why is dick cheney not in jail?
Dick Cheney has not been convicted of any crimes that would warrant imprisonment. While there have been controversies surrounding his time as Vice President, particularly related to the Iraq War and enhanced interrogation techniques, no legal charges have successfully led to a conviction. Additionally, prosecutorial discretion and the statute of limitations may also play a role in why he has not faced legal consequences.
If George W. Bush died before Obama's inauguration who would have been the president Cheney or Obama?
According to the 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution President Bush's term ended at noon on January 20th, 2009. Until that time, regardless of the election, Bush was still the sitting President and Cheney was still the sitting Vice President. If Bush would have left office for any reason, the line of succession would have remained in effect. As such Dick Cheney would have been President until noon on Inauguration day. Barack Obama would not have been the President under any circumstances until that time.
Former defense secretary before he became president?
No U.S. Defense Secretary has been a U.S. President to date, but one, Dick Cheney, has been a U.S. Vice President. Two U.S. Presidents had been U.S. Secretary of War. The War Department became part of the Defense Department in 1947. The two were James Monroe and William Howard Taft.
Who is is in charge of the US senate and give his or her last name?
The President of the US Senate has been Dick Cheney since January 20, 2001.
