Vice President Cheney's invitation to address wounded combat veterans next month has been yanked because the group felt his security demands were Draconian and unreasonable.
The veep had planned to speak to the Disabled American Veterans at 8:30 a.m. at its August convention in Las Vegas.
His staff insisted the sick vets be sequestered for two hours before Cheney's arrival and couldn't leave until he'd finished talking, officials confirmed.
Injured vets tell pull Dick Cheney invitation over security demands
The senior legal counsel to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine is stepping down...
