{"id":2413384,"date":"2025-03-16T07:33:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T11:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trumps-wh-meeting-with-ronald-reagan-40-years-ago-proved-prophetic\/"},"modified":"2025-03-16T07:33:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T11:33:01","slug":"trumps-wh-meeting-with-ronald-reagan-40-years-ago-proved-prophetic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trumps-wh-meeting-with-ronald-reagan-40-years-ago-proved-prophetic\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s WH Meeting with Ronald Reagan 40 Years Ago Proved Prophetic"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrumps-wh-meeting-with-ronald-reagan-40-years-ago-proved-prophetic%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2413384&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_5)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Future President Donald Trump met then-President Ronald Reagan on at least three occasions at the White House during the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>In the second half of the 20th century, it&rsquo;s safe to say that no president reshaped the American political landscape more than Reagan.&nbsp;Trump, though just into his second term, seems destined to do the same in the first half of the 21st.<\/p>\n<p>The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation highlighted the connection between the two Republicans, sharing a picture of them meeting in 1987 at an <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.archives.gov\/id\/75855787\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">event<\/a> at the White House. Trump was a famous real estate developer at the time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OnThisDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#OnThisDay<\/a> in 1987, then-President Reagan met now-President Trump at the White House. &#127482;&#127480; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?\">@POTUS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XWsE5JkNra\">pic.twitter.com\/XWsE5JkNra<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation &amp; Institute (@RonaldReagan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonaldReagan\/status\/1899536865906053325?\">March 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>In response to that photo, The Daily Mail&rsquo;s Charlie Spiering pointed out that Trump decided to hang a portrait of Reagan at a very prominent spot in the Oval Office for his second term.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Reagan&rsquo;s portrait now hangs in a prominent place in Trump&rsquo;s Oval Office <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Lj9WQdJFVp\">pic.twitter.com\/Lj9WQdJFVp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Charlie Spiering (@charliespiering) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charliespiering\/status\/1899539664777703607?\">March 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Trump issued a statement on Reagan&rsquo;s birthday on Feb. 6, saying in part, &ldquo;Today we celebrate the birthday of Ronald Reagan &mdash; a giant of American history, a lion of freedom and liberty, and the 40th President of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;In 1980, Reagan&rsquo;s common sense political vision propelled him to the Oval Office, ushering in a new era of prosperity and peace at home and abroad,&rdquo; he continued.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Reagan Revolution was underway. Throughout his eight years as Commander-in-Chief, the economy boomed, confidence soared, Communism collapsed, and faith in our Nation&rsquo;s promise thrived and flourished like never before &mdash; signaling a renaissance of the American conservative movement,&rdquo; Trump said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680;&#128293; JUST IN: President Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?\">@POTUS<\/a> honors Ronald Reagan on his birthday, calling him &ldquo;a giant of American history&rdquo; and &ldquo;a lion of freedom and liberty.&rdquo; &#127482;&#127480; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kS9yZyap40\">pic.twitter.com\/kS9yZyap40<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation &amp; Institute (@RonaldReagan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonaldReagan\/status\/1887679286229729737?\">February 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 40th president&rsquo;s son Michael Reagan <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ReaganWorld\/status\/1897768755444515011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a> on social media platform X last week, &ldquo;It was an honor last evening to speak with the President and thank him personally for honoring my father with his words &amp; portrait in the Oval Office.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to their 1987 meeting, Reagan and Trump also shook hands at a White House event in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reaganlibrary.gov\/archives\/audiovisual\/white-house-photo-collection-galleries\/meeting-vips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1983<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trump d a picture of that meeting in January 2017, shortly before taking office for his first term.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">An old picture with Nancy and Ronald Reagan. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8kvQ1PzPAf\">pic.twitter.com\/8kvQ1PzPAf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/818586286034485250?\">January 9, 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Trump also met Reagan in February 1985 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-s-fake-ronald-reagan-quote-from-twitter-user-who-has-been-suspended\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">during a state dinner<\/a> for King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonaldReagan?\">@RonaldReagan<\/a> meeting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> during a state dinner for the king of Saudi Arabia in February 1985.<\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GlHWitYbEp\">pic.twitter.com\/GlHWitYbEp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Randy DeSoto (@RandyDeSoto) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RandyDeSoto\/status\/1900595569418256393?\">March 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Looking at both men&rsquo;s presidencies, there are some interesting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/amazing-parallels-reagan-trump-keep-growing-least-5-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parallels<\/a> and coincidences, or perhaps examples of providence.<\/p>\n<p>One came on Jan. 20 of this year, when Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term in the Capitol Rotunda rather than outside the building, due to severe cold weather.<\/p>\n<p>The last time that happened was in 1985, when Reagan was sworn in for his second term.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">1985: REAGAN &#127482;&#127480; 2025: TRUMP<\/p>\n<p>Two inaugurations in the Capitol Rotunda. Two American legends. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VsYEVK4G0L\">pic.twitter.com\/VsYEVK4G0L<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Adam Collett (@AdamCollettX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamCollettX\/status\/1889055934707855714?\">February 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ronald-reagans-one-time-anti-trump-son-takes-unmistakable-stand-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reagan<\/a> and Trump essentially ran on the same campaign slogan: Make America Great Again.<\/p>\n<p>To be precise, Reagan&rsquo;s 1980 slogan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ussc.edu.au\/reagan-making-america-great-the-first-time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">was<\/a>, &ldquo;Let&rsquo;s Make America Great Again,&rdquo; which Trump shortened to &ldquo;Make America Great Again&rdquo; or MAGA for all of his campaigns.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Let&rsquo;s Make America Great Again<\/p>\n<p>Ronald Reagan (1980)<\/p>\n<p>&#127482;&#127480;&#127482;&#127480;&#127482;&#127480;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/July4th?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#July4th<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sQmJYHXN3e\">pic.twitter.com\/sQmJYHXN3e<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dr. Malachi &ndash; (Dr. Run) (@malachiobrien) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/malachiobrien\/status\/1544069546369335297?\">July 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Many may not realize that Reagan had been a lifelong Democrat <a href=\"https:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/specials\/packages\/article\/0,28804,1894529_1894528_1894518,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">until in 1962<\/a>, when he switched to the Republican Party. The former Hollywood actor famously <a href=\"https:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/specials\/packages\/article\/0,28804,1894529_1894528_1894518,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>, &ldquo;I didn&rsquo;t leave the Democratic Party. The party left me.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Trump registered as a Republican in 1987, when Reagan was president, then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/trump-republican-democrats-president-661340\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">switched<\/a> to the Democratic Party in 2001, but then back to Republican in 2009, the year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bill-maher-mops-floor-kamala-harris-tim-walz-barack-obama-voter-struggles-haunt-democrats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barack Obama<\/a> was sworn in as president.<\/p>\n<p>Reagan&rsquo;s and Trump&rsquo;s economic policies are similar, too.<\/p>\n<p>Following the stagnation and inflation of Democrat President Jimmy Carter&rsquo;s term, Reagan enacted across-the-board tax cuts and slashed government regulations to get the economy moving again. During his two terms, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/985577\/number-jobs-created-sitting-president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">20 million<\/a> jobs were created and the overall economy grew <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heritage.org\/taxes\/report\/the-real-reagan-economic-record-responsible-and-successful-fiscal-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one-third larger<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also cut regulations massively and signed into law the 2017 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-white-house-planning-largest-tax-cut-history-middle-class\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tax Cuts and Jobs Act<\/a>, which caused unemployment to drop to its <a href=\"https:\/\/trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov\/articles\/u-s-unemployment-rate-falls-50-year-low\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lowest rate in 50 years<\/a> (3.5 percent). The unemployment rates for Hispanics and African Americans were the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2019\/10\/04\/black-and-hispanic-unemployment-is-at-a-record-low.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lowest ever recorded<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In foreign affairs, Trump adopted Reagan&rsquo;s &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov\/briefings-statements\/president-donald-j-trumps-america-first-agenda-helping-achieve-peace-strength\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peace through strength<\/a>&rdquo; approach, which brought about the end of the Cold War.<\/p>\n<p>While&nbsp;Trump&nbsp;was commander in chief, North Korean dictator&nbsp;Kim Jong Un&nbsp;was relatively quiet. Russian President Vladimir Putin did not take more of Ukraine, a country he first invaded during the Obama-Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>Iran was on its knees economically, thanks to crushing sanctions enforced by Trump, so it was not able to fund Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>And Israel had entered into multiple peace treaties with Arab nations in the region with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidens-attempt-build-trumps-successful-abraham-accords-ends-failure-hundreds-dead-war-raging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abraham Accords<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Reagan protected the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/08\/03\/634632117\/can-a-reagan-era-policy-offer-an-alternative-to-tariffs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. automobile<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reaganlibrary.gov\/archives\/speech\/proclamation-5679-specialty-steel-import-relief\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">steel industries<\/a>, among others, with quotas and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reaganlibrary.gov\/archives\/speech\/proclamation-5601-imposition-increased-tariffs-imports-certain-articles-european\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tariffs<\/a> to incentivize domestic production.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is in the midst of doing the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/flashback-bidens-commerce-secretary-admitted-trumps-tariffs-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> same thing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So the meeting between the 40th president and the 45th, now 47th president, was prophetic. 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