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David Addington,
Dick's main legal advisor and a huge believer in the
unitary executive theory. He was known for
telling people to their face that they're stupid. So the, uh, vice presidency is
part of the executive branch
Dick's main legal advisor and a huge believer in the
unitary executive theory. He was known for
telling people to their face that they're stupid. So the, uh, vice presidency is
part of the executive branch
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David Addington,
Dick's main legal advisor
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and a huge believer in the
unitary executive theory.
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He was known for
telling people to their face
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that they're stupid.
00:00:12.999 --> 00:00:14.677
So the, uh, vice presidency is
part of the executive branch.
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Movie Summary
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.