File image of Michael Reagan, the son of former President Ronald Reagan, introducing Republican presidential candidate, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich during a campaign stop, in Pensacola, Fla., Jan. 30, 2012. Matt Rourke/AP Photo
Michael Reagan, the eldest son of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and a conservative commentator, died on Jan. 4 at the age of 80.
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute announced his passing in a post on the social media website X, calling him “a steadfast guardian of his father’s legacy.”
Kimberly Hayek is a reporter for The Epoch Times. She covers California news and has worked as an editor and on scene at the U.S.-Mexico border during the 2018 migrant caravan crisis.
