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Mr. Jоhn Smith, а 58-yeаr-оld mаle with a histоry of hypertension and type 2 diabetes, presents for a routine check-up. He is a current smoker with a 30-pack-year history and has a BMI of 31 kg/m². His recent fasting lipid panel shows: Total Cholesterol: 240 mg/dL LDL-C: 160 mg/dL HDL-C: 38 mg/dL Triglycerides: 190 mg/dL His systolic blood pressure is 145 mmHg despite being on antihypertensive medication. Based on the ASCVD risk calculator, his 10-year ASCVD risk is 22%, categorizing him as high risk for cardiovascular events. You advise on lifestyle modifications and smoking cessation. However, given his elevated LDL-C, diabetes, and high ASCVD risk score, which of the following medications would be the best option to aggressively lower his LDL-C and reduce his cardiovascular risk?