Oct 25, 2015 · The GOP front-runner praises the conservative icon now, but in 1987 Trump blasted Reagan and his team.

Jun 22, 2016 · Since launching his presidential bid last summer, Trump has frequently compared himself to Ronald Reagan and claimed a closeness with the 40th president – “He liked me,” …

Nov 1, 2024 · But Donald Trump and his supporters seem keen on keeping the memory of Reagan alive, and building on his foundations. Project 2025 – the 920-page blueprint for a second Trump term from...

Mar 6, 2018 · When Donald Trump took office, almost immediately, people began drawing comparisons to President Ronald Reagan. However, another subset of conservatives argued that the two were stark contrasts to one another.

Sep 8, 2024 · Reagan was pro-immigration and pro–free trade, rejecting the nativism and protectionism that have been Trump’s hallmarks. He launched his 1980 campaign with a speech that included a proposal...

Jan 9, 2017 · Donald Trump would have you believe that he and Ronald Reagan were close, even though all signs indicate that the then-president thought Trump was a big joke.

Jan 19, 2025 · Exploring the factors behind Trump's victory: stagnating growth, rising inequality, and growing polarization. Learn how these forces, started under Ronald Reagan, led to his election.

Nov 13, 2024 · From brushes with assassination to standings as conservative messiahs, former president Ronald Reagan and president-elect Donald Trump share numerous traits.

He was a leader of the conservative movement that displaced the Republican Party’s liberal-moderate faction and established conservatism as the prevailing ideology of the Party and as an influential force in American politics.

Oct 22, 2024 · “Trump delivered on Reagan’s promises—he’s the true heir conservatives seek,” gushed the headline on a column in the New York Post pitching for a hagiographic new biopic about Reagan starring Dennis Quaid.