Overview
- Patti Davis, daughter of former President Ronald Reagan, expressed that her father would be deeply saddened by Donald Trump's approach to foreign policy and international relations.
- Davis criticized Trump's actions, including trade wars and public disputes with allies like Ukraine, as damaging to America's global standing and reputation.
- She contrasted Reagan's 'peace through strength' philosophy with Trump's perceived 'bullying' and lack of focus on building alliances, which she views as essential to true strength.
- Davis highlighted Reagan's commitment to global partnerships, recalling his focus on aiding countries in need and fostering international cooperation during his presidency.
- Her comments follow Trump's controversial handling of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, including a temporary halt to U.S. military aid and strained relations with NATO allies.