White House staffers sought to protect Ronald Reagan from his more “conservative instincts” — but speechwriter Tony Dolan rescued some of the president’s most enduring words.

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"Ronald Reagan vs. #tariffs : 1987 speech finds new relevance in 2025," the embassy in the U.S. captioned the Monday post on X, alongside the clip of Reagan's second-term missive.