Given 'After shuttering the DOE, Clinton could depict himself as a crusader against waste and bureaucracy who succeeded where even Reagan failed.', does 'Reagan had tried to shutter the DOE but was unable to.' exist in a neutral realm, neither confirming nor denying the premise?
After shuttering the DOE, Clinton could depict himself as a crusader against waste and bureaucracy who succeeded where even Reagan failed.###Reagan had tried to shutter the DOE but was unable to.