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Former vice president Dick Cheney talks about Bush, Obama and Trump at Sarasota lecture

Former Vice President Dick Cheney attended a press briefing before giving one of two lectures at Ringling College Library Association’s 2017 Town Hall Lecture Series at Van Wezel.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney attended a press briefing before giving one of two lectures at Ringling College Library Association’s 2017 Town Hall Lecture Series at Van Wezel. ttompkins@bradenton.com

Former vice president Dick Cheney will deliver two lectures Monday as part of the Ringling College Library Association’s 2017 Town Hall Lecture Series.

Cheney will hold a news conference at 9:30 a.m., and then lecture at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center.

Cheney, a former U.S. representative and Defense secretary, was vice president from 2001 to 2009. Cheney’s memoir, “In My Time,” was published in 2011. His latest book, “Heart: An American Medical Odyssey,” was released in October 2013.

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This story was originally published January 23, 2017 at 9:28 AM with the headline "Former vice president Dick Cheney talks about Bush, Obama and Trump at Sarasota lecture."

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