Dick Cheney was the first vice president to exercise any real influence over the decisions of the president.

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Many vice presidents before Dick Cheney, such as John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt, had significant influence over presidential decisions, albeit in varying degrees and contexts. Cheney is noted for his particularly strong influence during George W. Bush's presidency, but he was not the first to have such influence.

Dick Cheney Was the First Vice President to Exercise Any