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Edwin Meese III

American lawyer and politician — US Attorney General under Reagan (1985–88) — former Reagan White House counselor — who championed originalism as the basis for constitutional interpretation and was the most influential conservative legal official of the Reagan era.

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Larry Kudlow

American economic commentator and former White House National Economic Council director (2018–2021) under Trump — former CNBC host — supply-side economics advocate — who worked under Reagan as OMB official.

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Peter Robinson

American commentator and interviewer — host of Hoover Institution's Uncommon Knowledge — former Reagan White House speechwriter who wrote 'Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!' — one of the most capable long-form interviewers in conservative media.

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Will Inboden

American historian at the University of Texas — former NSC official under Bush — author of The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink — who studies the role of religion in US foreign policy.

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Yuri Yarim-Agaev

Soviet-American physicist and human rights activist — who was a member of the Moscow Helsinki Group — was denied emigration by Soviet authorities for 8 years — became a Reagan administration advisor on Soviet human rights after emigrating — founded the Center for Democracy in the USSR.

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