For his entire first term, Bush had ceded control of foreign policy to Cheney and Rumsfeld. After he won reelection, Bush started taking back some of that power. Realizing that the Iraq war was going ...

For his entire first term, Bush had ceded control of foreign policy to Cheney and Rumsfeld. After he won reelection, Bush ...

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The most influential vice president in US history will always be remembered for his crucial role in the Iraq War debacle ...

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Cheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died Monday. The cause was complications of pneumonia and cardiac and ...

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This costly conflict spanned generations—and its brutal legacy endures. But why did the bloodshed go on for so long?