25 Years Ago, Ronald Reagan Wanted THIS Republican To Run For President! #VoteTrump

Rusty, From the political insider 

In an interview with the New York Post, Donald Trump’s ex-wife Ivana revealed that iconic president Ronald Reagan once encouraged Mr. Trump to run for the highest office in the land.

Ivana said that Reagan wrote a letter to Trump in the 1980s, urging him to run for office, and the real estate mogul has had his eyes on the presidency ever since.

Via the Post:

It’s Ivana Trump’s fault that Donald didn’t run for president sooner.

“Probably five years before our divorce, Reagan or somebody brought him a letter and said, ‘You should run for president,’” Donald’s first wife tells The Post at her opulent seven-floor Upper East Side town house, which she purchased for $2.8 million in 1998.

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“So he was thinking about it. But then . . . there was the divorce, there was the scandal, and American women loved me and hated him,” she says, referencing Donald’s much-publicized infidelity with Marla Maples that led to the power couple’s 1991 split. “So there was no way that he would go into [politics] at that point,” Ivana says. “But he was always tooling around with the idea.”

No tooling now — now, Donald’s the GOP front-runner.

Perhaps that is why Trump paid homage to Reagan using his campaign slogan from the 1980 race: