Trump and Vance not invited to Dick Cheney’s funeral

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Neither President Donald Trump nor Vice President JD Vance were invited to former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral, according to a source familiar with the matter. Cheney will receive full military honors at the memorial service, which is expected to be a bipartisan who's who of Washington dignitaries. More than 1,000 guests are expected at Cheney's invitation-only funeral Thursday morning at Washington's National Cathedral " including all four living former vice presidents and two former presidents.

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Former presidents George W. Bush and Joe Biden will pay their respects along with former vice presidents, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Al Gore and Dan Quayle. There are also expected to be a number of Supreme Court Justices, including Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Elena Kagan

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... Neither President Donald Trump nor Vice President JD Vance were invited to former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral ...

Wow. imo, that may be unprecedented.

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-11-20 12:07 AM | Reply

Were US flags flying at half-staff since the death of VPOTUS Dick Cheney?

Governor Tim Walz (D-MN) ordered the flags flown at half-staff for the casualties caused by the 7 Oct 2023 Palestinian raid into Israel: Another Reason Why Dems Lost in 2024

Here is a photo of POTUS Jimmy Carter's funeral.

Anyone missing?

#2 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2025-11-20 12:37 AM | Reply

Were US flags flying at half-staff since the death of VPOTUS Dick Cheney?

He wasn't important like Charlie Kirk.

#3 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-11-20 12:38 AM | Reply

Good point.

#4 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2025-11-20 12:49 AM | Reply

#3: 600 Americans were fired for criticizing the good-for-nothing Charlie Kirk and Empty Suit Marco Rubio revoked the visas of a few foreigners in the US for making light of the dead hatemonger: www.reuters.com

#5 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2025-11-20 01:17 AM | Reply

#2, Hillary is missing.

Trump is standing to Obama's left.

#6 | Posted by Petrous at 2025-11-20 08:26 AM | Reply

#2 Michelle is missing, too.

#7 | Posted by Petrous at 2025-11-20 08:27 AM | Reply

#3 flags were at half staff for Cheney. Google says it took .00006 seconds to find the answer.

#8 | Posted by Petrous at 2025-11-20 08:30 AM | Reply

Pedo 47 would rather spend time on Epstein Island anyway.

#9 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-11-20 11:52 AM | Reply

They won't be invited to mine either.

#10 | Posted by Dbt2 at 2025-11-20 12:18 PM | Reply | Funny: 1

This snub simply means that trump has put more Americans on The List. Being on that List means death if the man ever gets enough power.

#11 | Posted by Zed at 2025-11-20 12:22 PM | Reply

Someone should send ICE to SWAT the funeral.

#12 | Posted by redlightrobot at 2025-11-20 12:40 PM | Reply

#3 flags were at half staff for Cheney. Google says it took .00006 seconds to find the answer.

#8 | Posted by Petrous at 2025-11-20 08:30 AM | Reply | Flag

iirc, it's law to lower the flag for these occasions.

#13 | Posted by lfthndthrds at 2025-11-20 01:03 PM | Reply

#3 flags were at half staff for Cheney. Google says it took .00006 seconds to find the answer.
#8 | Posted by Petrous at 2025-11-20 08:30 AM | Reply | Flag
iirc, it's law to lower the flag for these occasions.
#13 | Posted by lfthndthrds at 2025-11-20 01:03 PM

Just like Trump flying the Saudi Kingdom flags in DC at full mast.

So patriotic./s

#14 | Posted by redlightrobot at 2025-11-20 01:14 PM | Reply