So let's look at what Reagan and his administration actually did. Reagan rebuilt the military after Vietnam, and that is rightfully considered one of his greatest achievements. President Trump has done and is doing the same, making historic investments in defense. But President Reagan also believed sincerely in the peace part of peace through strength. As his actions showed, it was not a popular thing to do at the time, at the height of the Cold War, to talk to communists. (02:02–02:10)
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Asserts that Trump is making historic investments in defense similar to Reagan.
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