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Cheney's Funeral: Biden Attends, Trump and Obama Absent

11/23/2025

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At Dick Cheney's funeral, attendees included President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, while Barack Obama and President Donald Trump were absent.
JD Vance livestreamed with Breitbart, claiming he urged The Washington Post to court conservatives and proposed Breitbart's Matt Boyle to lead reporting.
Since Trump's 2025 inauguration, The Washington Post narrowed its opinion focus and faced criticism after columnist Karen Attiah was fired over comments about Charlie Kirk.

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At Dick Cheney's funeral, attendees included President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, while Barack Obama and President Donald Trump were absent.
JD Vance livestreamed with Breitbart, claiming he urged The Washington Post to court conservatives and proposed Breitbart's Matt Boyle to lead reporting.
Since Trump's 2025 inauguration, The Washington Post narrowed its opinion focus and faced criticism after columnist Karen Attiah was fired over comments about Charlie Kirk.