"[O]ther people in the started reaching out to him and assessing whether it was worthwhile expending resources... to develop him. That... led... to his being invited by the KGB to the Soviet Union in 1987. ...You can see some of this develop in the newspaper clips during this time. ...In ' and in The New York Times, Trump is starting to present himself as an expert on nuclear weapons. He says that he should be running the nuclear arms limitations talk for Ronald Reagan..."
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Craig Unger
(b. March 25, 1949) is an American journalist and writer. He has served as deputy editor of ' and was editor-in-chief of Boston magazine. He has written about George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush for ', Esquire magazine, and Vanity Fair magazine. He has written about the and .
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