Trumpland

Those Were Simpler Times: How the Russians Tried to Spy on Reagan

SPIES LIKE THEM

It was the early 1980s. Of course, we spied on them, and they spied on us. But back then, we had a president who was actually against the Soviet Union.

Eleanor Clift
Eleanor Clift
180718-Clift-GOP-Battled-against-empire-hero_kbrxkg
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast
Eleanor Clift

Eleanor Clift

eleanorclift

eleanor.clift@thedailybeast.com

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

Trending Now
Biden WorldHere’s Why Michelle Obama Was Nowhere to Be Seen at Jimmy Carter’s Funeral
Liam Archacki
TrumplandWATCH: Karen Pence Appears to Snub Trump Greeting at Jimmy Carter’s Funeral
Josh Fiallo
PoliticsTrump-Appointed Justice Casts Deciding Vote Against Him
Yasmeen Hamadeh
Politics‘Orange Idiot’: Actor Forced to Flee Wildfire Tears Into Trump on CNN
Leigh Kimmins
U.S. NewsHenry Winkler Slammed for Fueling Viral L.A. Fire Theory
Emell Derra Adolphus