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President Gerald R. Ford speaks with his Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld, left, and Rumfeld's assistant Dick Cheney in the Oval Office, April 28, 1975. White House photo by David Hume Kennerly.
President Gerald R. Ford speaks with his Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld, left, and Rumfeld's assistant Dick Cheney in the Oval Office, April 28, 1975. White House photo by David Hume Kennerly.
 
President Gerald R. Ford speaks with his Chief of Staff Donald Rumsfeld, left, and Rumfeld's assistant Dick Cheney in the Oval Office, April 28, 1975. White House photo by David Hume Kennerly. President Gerald R. Ford and Chief of Staff Dick Cheney meet at Camp David. Mr. Cheney served on the transition team and later as Deputy Assistant to the President when Ford assumed the Presidency in August 1974. In November 1975, Cheney was named Assistant to the President and White House Chief of Staff, a position he held throughout the remainder of the Ford Administration. White House photo by David Hume Kennerly.
President Gerald R. Ford and Chief of Staff Dick Cheney meet aboard Air Force One before departing for the Economic Summit Conference in Rambouillet, France, November 17, 1975. Gerald R. Ford shakes hands with Chief of Staff Dick Cheney in the Oval Office, April 28, 1975. White House photo by David Hume Kennerly.
President Gerald R. Ford talks with Vice President Dick Cheney in the Oval Office July 16, 2003. The Vice President served as the former President's Chief of Staff. Former President Gerald R. Ford stands with his two White House Chiefs of Staff, Vice President Dick Cheney and former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, during a Gerald R. Ford Foundation awards dinner at the U.S. Capitol August 9, 2004.
Former President Gerald R. Ford stands with Vice President Dick Cheney and Mrs. Lynne Cheney upon their arrival to Beaver Creek, Colorado for the American Enterprise Institute World Forum, June 20, 2003. President Ford, in partnership with British Prime Minister James Callaghan, French President Valery Giscard D'Estaing, and German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, created the AEI World Forum to annually gather senior business executives, government officials, and world scholars for dialogue in international finance, trade, national security, social policy, and politics. Former President Gerald R. Ford walks with Vice President Dick Cheney at a dinner for the Gerald R. Ford Foundation June 3, 2002. The foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum.
Vice President Dick Cheney talks with former President Gerald R. Ford by telephone from the Vice President's West Wing office, December 8, 2006. "He was a dear friend and mentor to me until this very day," said the Vice President in a statement released upon President Ford's death on December 26. Former President Gerald R. Ford walks with Vice President Dick Cheney before a dinner for the Gerald R. Ford Foundation at the Vice President's residence at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., June 4, 2001.

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