Dick Cheney
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- During the 9/11 terror attacks of September 11, 2001 Vice President Dick Cheney directed the United States government's response from an emergency bunker.
- Vice President Dick Cheney has asserted his office is not a part of the executive branch of the United States government. "He's acting as if he's unaccountable -- a whole fourth branch of government unto himself. So my view is if you're not in the executive branch we shouldn't fund you as the executive branch," Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill., said.
- Cheney's office implies it has executive privilege of its own. Cheney's attorney seemed to suggest the President and Vice President's offices were on the same plane.
- On President Bush's national security decisions, which included the approval of Harsh Interrogation Tactics including Waterboarding, he said: "I've been proud to stand by [Bush], by the decisions he's made" "Would I support those decisions today?" "You're damn right I would,"
- Police Court Docket and fine show Cheney was convicted of drunk driving twice during an eight-month period in the early 1960s in his home state of Wyoming.

