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Dick Cheney, Architect of Iraq War and Political Maverick, Dies at 84

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Axios

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Former Vice President Dick Cheney, a powerful and influential figure in U.S. politics known for his role in the Iraq War and shaping U.S. foreign policy under George W. Bush, died at 84 due to health complications, leaving a legacy of significant political impact and controversy.

Dick Cheney, influential vice president and polarizing figure, dies at 84

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico

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Dick Cheney, a highly influential and polarizing vice president known for his power and behind-the-scenes influence during George W. Bush's presidency, has died at 84 due to health complications, leaving a legacy marked by significant impact on U.S. foreign and domestic policy.

Kamala Harris's New Book Sparks Democratic Criticism and Political Tensions

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Politico

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Kamala Harris' new memoir has puzzled Democrats, with some interpreting it as a sign of her stepping back from politics, while others see it as a strategic move to bolster her credentials for a future presidential bid. The book reveals her vulnerabilities and candid opinions about potential running mates, sparking mixed reactions within her circle and among supporters.

Political Fallout and Next Steps After Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's Resignation

Originally Published 5 months ago — by BBC

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India's Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar resigned citing health concerns, sparking political speculation and surprise among opposition leaders, with some suggesting there may be more to the move than meets the eye. His resignation came unexpectedly during a session, leading to questions about internal political dynamics and his future role.

Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks Challenge Washington Norms

Originally Published 1 year ago — by POLITICO

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Donald Trump has appointed several of his former vice-presidential contenders to key positions in his administration, emphasizing loyalty and readiness. Elise Stefanik, Kristi Noem, Marco Rubio, Tulsi Gabbard, and Doug Burgum have been selected for roles such as U.N. ambassador and secretary of State. Trump's swift appointments contrast with previous administrations, reflecting lessons learned from his first term. The focus on loyalty aims to avoid past issues with disloyal appointees, as Trump prepares for a smoother transition this time around.

JD Vance's Political Evolution: From Critic to VP-Elect in Trump's GOP

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News

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JD Vance, the Vice President-elect under Donald Trump's upcoming administration, is expected to play a flexible role, assisting wherever needed. Vance, a strong advocate for Trump's "America First" policies, will focus on issues like immigration, tech policy, veterans' affairs, and disaster relief. His team may include current aides and advisors from his Senate office and campaign.

Kamala Harris' Impact on Voter Dynamics and National Sentiment

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The White House

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President Joe Biden praised Vice President Kamala Harris for her integrity, courage, and leadership, highlighting her role in a historic campaign and her continued commitment to justice and opportunity for all Americans. Biden emphasized that selecting Harris as his running mate was his best decision, and he expressed confidence in her ability to inspire future generations.

Usha Vance: Celebrated as First Indian American Second Lady

Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC7 Los Angeles

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Usha Vance, wife of Ohio Sen. JD Vance, is set to become the first Indian American and Hindu second lady in the White House, following JD Vance's projected win as vice president alongside former President Donald Trump. Usha, a Yale Law School graduate and former attorney, has taken a supportive role in her husband's political career, emphasizing their shared commitment to family and privacy for their children. Her historic role follows Doug Emhoff's tenure as the first second gentleman.

Usha Vance: From Lawyer to Historic Second Lady

Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC News

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Usha Vance, wife of Ohio Sen. JD Vance, is set to become the first Indian American and Hindu second lady in the White House, following JD Vance's projected win as vice president alongside former President Donald Trump. Usha, an attorney and daughter of Indian immigrants, will also be the youngest second lady since 1949. She has taken a supportive role in her husband's campaign and has yet to define her focus as second lady.