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Cheney, who was Pres. George H.W. Bush’s secretary of defense at the time, was back in Wyoming to receive UW’s outstanding alumni award. He spoke with WPM about how JFK inspired him to pursue a career in politics, his time at UW and the state of geopolitics.

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