WASHINGTON — has arrived at the U.S. Capitol in a wheelchair for the inauguration of Barack Obama.
Cheney was wheeled out behind President George W. Bush to take his place alongside dignitaries that included former Vice Presidents , Dan Quayle and Walter Mondale.
The White House says Cheney pulled a muscle in his back while moving boxes. He and his wife are moving into a new home outside Washington in McLean, Va. His doctor recommended that he use a wheelchair for the next couple of days.