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Dick Cheney

April 2024

  • Journalist Salah Al-Ejaili at his home in Sweden

    ‘Correct a black mark in US history’: former prisoners of Abu Ghraib get day in court

  • John Bolton in Washington DC in July 2019.

    John Bolton says he will write in Dick Cheney instead of voting for Biden

March 2023

  • KeyFigures Bush-Blair

    Iraq war: 20 years on
    From Bush to Blix: what happened to the key figures in the Iraq war?

    The ex-president is a painter, his VP an avid fly fisher, while Tony Blair has built a property empire. They appear unrepentant

February 2023

  • HARRY WHITTINGTON<br>Attorney Harry Whittington, 78, is shown in his office in Austin, Texas, on Jan. 25, 2005. Whittington was accidentally shot by Vice President Dick Cheney during a hunting trip, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2006. (AP Photo/Austin American-Statesman, Kelly West) ** MAGS OUT NO SALES TV OUT ONLINES: AP NEWSPAPER MEMBERS ONLY **

    Texas lawyer shot by Dick Cheney on 2006 hunting trip dies aged 95

    Harry Whittington spent week in intensive care after being inadvertently shot by then vice-president on quail-hunting trip

August 2022

  • Dick Cheney with George W Bush in 2008. Cheney said in the ad: ‘He is a coward. A real man wouldn’t lie to his supporters.’

    Dick Cheney attacks Donald Trump as ‘greatest threat to our republic’

    Vice-president under George W Bush denounces, in campaign ad for daughter Liz, ‘coward … who lost his election, and lost big’

December 2021

  • Adam McKay: ‘How does a society function when bad news is not an easy sell?’

    Adam McKay: ‘Leo sees Meryl as film royalty – he didn’t like seeing her with a lower back tattoo’

    After politics in Vice and finance in The Big Short, director McKay is taking on the climate crisis in his star-studded ‘freakout’ satire Don’t Look Up

February 2019

  • LIBRARY IMAGE OF VICE<br>Christian Bale &amp; Amy Adams Film: Vice 25 December 2018 Director: Adam Mckay 25 December 2018 SAY96984 Allstar Picture Library/ANNAPURNA PICTURES **Warning** This Photograph is for editorial use only and is the copyright of ANNAPURNA PICTURES and/or the Photographer assigned by the Film or Production Company &amp; can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above Film. A Mandatory Credit To ANNAPURNA PICTURES is required. The Photographer should also be credited when known. No commercial use can be granted without written authority from the Film Company.

    Best picture Oscar hustings
    Why Vice should win the best picture Oscar

    Best film of the year – or worst? Opinion is deeply divided, but the Dick Cheney biopic, starring a chunky Christian Bale, is as hilarious as it is grotesque

January 2019

  • Amy Adams as Lynne Cheney and Christian Bale as Dick Cheney in Vice.

    Vice review – ambitious, amusing, but confused portrait of Dick Cheney

    Despite a wickedly deft performance from Christian Bale, Adam McKay’s film can’t settle on a consistent tone
  • Rachel Weisz, left, and Olivia Colman in The Favourite.

    Oscar nominations 2019: Roma and The Favourite deserve acclaim, but no female directors is woeful

    The Academy consensus has produced two blue chip frontrunners, but passed over some exceptional films directed by women in the process
  • LIBRARY IMAGE OF VICE<br>Christian Bale Film: Vice 25 December 2018 Director: Adam Mckay 25 December 2018 SAY96846 Allstar Picture Library/ANNAPURNA PICTURES **Warning** This Photograph is for editorial use only and is the copyright of ANNAPURNA PICTURES and/or the Photographer assigned by the Film or Production Company & can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above Film. A Mandatory Credit To ANNAPURNA PICTURES is required. The Photographer should also be credited when known. No commercial use can be granted without written authority from the Film Company.

    Adam Curtis and Vice director Adam McKay on how Dick Cheney masterminded a rightwing revolution

    We asked the British journalist and film-maker to talk to the director of Vice, the new biopic of the former vice-president, about the naked rightwing power grab that he orchestrated

December 2018

  • Dick Cheney: probably the most powerful vice-president in history.

    Dick Cheney is back but rehabilitation is not on Darth Vader's agenda

    A new film takes a look at the power behind George W Bush’s throne – a man who brought war, torture and moral rot
  • Christian Bale as Dick Cheney, with Amy Adams as Lynne Cheney behind

    Vice review – Christian Bale hilarious as toad-like VP Dick Cheney

    Bale brilliantly captures the former vice-president’s bland magnificence in Adam McKay’s entertainingly nihilist biopic
  • Peter Bradshaw

    Golden Globes 2019: it's Dick Cheney v Lady Gaga in a surreal title fight

    Peter Bradshaw
    Vice is a surprise frontrunner – perhaps due to liberal nostalgia for when Republicans were intelligible – while A Star Is Born squares up to it, a little over-solemnly, in the best drama category

October 2018

  • Christian Bale as Dick Cheney

    First trailer released for Dick Cheney biopic starring Christian Bale

    The actor has gained 40lbs to play the former Vice President in a starry take on White House wranglings from The Big Short director Adam McKay

July 2018

  • Who Is America? (2018) Poster image

    Will Sacha Baron Cohen's undercover series be the TV event of the year?

    Shot in secrecy, the satirist’s new show Who Is America? sees him take aim at Trump and the US political elite. It looks set to be something truly special

May 2018

  • In this Feb. 27, 2017 file photo, former Vice President Dick Cheney speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition annual leadership meeting in Las Vegas. Cheney says the Senate should not only confirm CIA nominee Gina Haspel, but should restart the spy agency's harsh detention and interrogation practices used on terror suspects after 9/11. Cheney told Fox Business on Thursday that if it were his call, he would have the program active and ready to be employed if needed. (AP Photo/John Locher)

    Dick Cheney backs Gina Haspel and banned interrogation practices: 'I'd do it again'

    Ex-vice-president calls on the Senate to confirm the CIA nominee, and says interrogation ‘techniques’ used on terror suspects are necessary

April 2018

  • FILE - APRIL 13: President Trump Pardons Scooter Libby.<br>FILE - APRIL 13: President Trump has pardoned Scooter Libby who was convicted of lying to the FBI. WASHINGTON - JUNE 14: Lewis “Scooter” Libby arrives for a hearing at the Federal Court House June 14, 2007 in Washington, DC. Libby is in court trying to remain free while appealing his two and a half year prison term on perjury and obstruction convictions. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

    Scooter Libby: Trump pardons former Cheney aide convicted of lying to FBI

    President says ‘I have heard that he has been treated unfairly’, of aide who was convicted after investigation by special counsel appointed by James Comey

January 2018

  • Christian Bale in Hostiles … ‘It’s an incredible story of American history.’

    Christian Bale: 'I was asked to do a romantic comedy. I thought they’d lost their minds'

    The actor, famous for playing brooding, damaged men, is back playing, well, a brooding, damaged man in the gritty western Hostiles. He talks about why the film industry has to change, balding up to play Dick Cheney – and why he will never, ever, do a romcom

March 2017

  • San Francisco lawyer Inder Comar outside the court of appeals building

    'These are dangerous times': the man who sued George W Bush and the Iraq war

    Inder Comar is a San Francisco lawyer whose usual clients are small tech startups: could he bring the only case against the planners of the 2002 war?

December 2016

  • U.S. President-elect Donald Trump arrives at a costume party at the home of hedge fund billionaire and campaign donor Robert Mercer in Head of the Harbor<br>U.S. President-elect Donald Trump looks towards the media as he arrives at a costume party at the home of hedge fund billionaire and campaign donor Robert Mercer in Head of the Harbor, New York, U.S., December 3, 2016. REUTERS/Mark Kauzlarich

    Republican defense community fills Reagan shrine with prayers over Trump

    After the president-elect antagonized China with a phone call, the national-security wing of the party met in California, uneasy in a new age of foreign policy
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