Former presidents, vice presidents and other officials will mourn former Vice President Dick Cheney at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday morning. Neither President Trump nor Vice President Vance is attending. Cheney was an outspoken critic of the president, and endorsed his rival in 2024’s election. Vance, attending an event, offered his condolences on Thursday…

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, who died last month at the age of 84, will be honored Thursday during a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral. Tributes will be delivered by former President George W. Bush and former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), the late vice president’s daughter, among others. Former President Biden and Speaker Emerita…

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Wednesday dismissed the House’s efforts to potentially repeal a measure in the government shutdown bill, which would allow senators to sue the Justice Department over phone surveillance.   He argued that the provision to give Republican senators standing to sue the federal government for $500,000 in damages was narrowly…