Remember the presidential election? The nation anxiously awaited the results from Florida because while Al Gore already won the popular vote, the winner of the state's electoral votes would earn enough to become the next president. The outlet went on to note the Supreme Court "ruled that no alternative method of recount could be established in a timely manner. In effect, the latter ruling made Bush president. Cheney in the White House. And for some of those who looked closely, the VP appeared to influence many major presidential decisions throughout Bush's eight-year term.
When VP Dick Cheney accidentally shot friend in hunting accident
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This Day in History: Dick Cheney shoots his friend in hunting accident
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He has been cited as the most powerful vice president in American history. He began his political career as an intern for Congressman William A. Steiger , eventually working his way into the White House during the Nixon and Ford administrations. He served as White House chief of staff from to In , Cheney was elected to the U.