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George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and defense secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.
Events
August 8th , 1974, president Nixon resigns
November 2nd , 1976, Jimmy Carter wins the US presidency
July 25th , 2000, Dick Cheney is invited to be George Bush's running mate
December 12th , 2000, Dick Cheney becomes Vice President of the US
September 11th , 2001, the USA is attacked by terrorists
February 11th , 2006, Dick Cheney accidentally shoots Harry Whittington
March 24th , 2012, Dick Cheney has a heart transplant
Directed by Adam McKay
Starring Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell
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