Trump’s cabinet is filling up with Project 2025 authors despite him saying he has ‘no idea’ what it is
4 months ago

Trump’s cabinet is filling up with Project 2025 authors despite him saying he has ‘no idea’ what it is

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Carr also wrote the chapter on the agency in Project 2025, which Trump has tried to distance himself from “I won’t take a list from them,” said Lutnick, referencing the Heritage Foundation’s policy proposals and vetted hires for Trump’s administration. Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan — a former acting director of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement who will lead Trump’s plan for mass deportations — also is listed among the contributors to Project 2025, and was a visiting fellow with the Heritage Foundation’s Border Security and Immigration Center, where he drafted a series of articles about immigration policy for the group. They’re sort of the opposite of the radical left.” Trump campaign director Chris LaCivita said during the summer that Project 2025 had become a “pain in the ass.” But shortly after Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election, the Heritage Foundation signaled it was done hiding in the shadows and prepared to re-enter Trump’s orbit, while right-wing media personalities openly touted Project 2025’s contents. “After months of lies to the American people, Donald Trump is taking off the mask: He’s plotting a Project 2025 Cabinet to enact his dangerous vision starting on day one,” Democratic National Committee spokesperson Alex Floyd said in a statement on Wednesday.

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‘Beyond My Wildest Dreams’: The Architect of Project 2025 Is Ready for His Victory Lap
1 week, 5 days ago

‘Beyond My Wildest Dreams’: The Architect of Project 2025 Is Ready for His Victory Lap

Politico  

“It’s actually way beyond my wildest dreams,” Dans said. We had hoped, those of us who worked putting together Project 2025, that the next conservative president would seize the day, but Trump is seizing every minute of every hour. I’m not sure that you’d be able to implement Project 2025 without Donald Trump’s ability to bring people together and Elon …

Why Trump Was the Perfect Pick to Put Project 2025 Into Action
55 years, 2 months ago

Why Trump Was the Perfect Pick to Put Project 2025 Into Action

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. There, he urged the next conservative president to make “aggressive use of the vast powers of the executive branch to return power—including power currently held by the executive branch—to the American people.” It turns out that the conservative legal …

'They were prepared': GOP lawmaker says quiet part out loud about Trump’s agenda
3 weeks, 3 days ago

'They were prepared': GOP lawmaker says quiet part out loud about Trump’s agenda

Raw Story  

The fact that President Donald Trump moved with lightning speed in signing dozens of executive orders and naming members of his Cabinet was no surprise to one House Republican, who recently made a revealing comment about why Trump's second term is moving much quicker than his first. Talking Points Memo reported Monday that Rep. John Rose had a simple explanation …

How Project 2025, which Trump disavowed, is shaping his health policies
1 month ago

How Project 2025, which Trump disavowed, is shaping his health policies

Al Jazeera  

During his campaigning Trump denied he had read the right-wing wish list. But funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health were presaged in Project 2025’s “Mandate for Leadership”, a conservative plan for governance that Trump said he knew nothing about during his campaign. The administration’s steps to scrub words such as “equity” from federal documents, erase transgender identifiers, and …

A Project 2025 author carries out his vision for mass federal layoffs
1 month ago

A Project 2025 author carries out his vision for mass federal layoffs

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The Trump administration’s demand that federal agencies plan to radically downsize is driven by a key figure in the conservative movement who has long planned this move. Here is the context of the Wednesday memo and Vought’s previous work: To Vought, the federal bureaucracy is itself a constitutional crisis In Wednesday’s memo, Vought framed the federal government as …

Trump news: I reread Project 2025 now that we’re in the thick of it. The takeaway is chillingly clear.
1 month ago

Trump news: I reread Project 2025 now that we’re in the thick of it. The takeaway is chillingly clear.

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. A month into Trump’s presidency, I went back through the Project 2025 “Mandate for Leadership.” It was stunning just how closely it tracked with the Trump presidency, not just in content but also in strategy. In its first section, …

Trump’s team is using Project 2025 as a blueprint to make changes to federal health programs
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump’s team is using Project 2025 as a blueprint to make changes to federal health programs

CNN  

KFF Health News — Few voters likely expected President Donald Trump in the first weeks of his administration to slash billions of dollars from the nation’s premier federal cancer research agency. But funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health were presaged in Project 2025’s “Mandate for Leadership,” a conservative plan for governing that Trump said he knew nothing about …

Trump 2.0 or Project 2025? : Consider This from NPR
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump 2.0 or Project 2025? : Consider This from NPR

NPR  

Trump 2.0 or Project 2025? Enlarge this image toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Project 2025, is a 900-plus page blueprint for a conservative President. A lot of them are strikingly similar to the ones laid out in Project 2025. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org Email …

Trump says he hasn’t read it, but Project 2025’s dystopian vision is coming true before our eyes
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump says he hasn’t read it, but Project 2025’s dystopian vision is coming true before our eyes

The Independent  

The next conservative president “must make the institutions of American civil society hard targets for woke culture warriors,” reads page four of Project 2025’s Mandate for Leadership. And in his 14 days as the commander in chief, Trump has gone further than even the architects of Project 2025 could have imagined: he’s anointed the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, to …

What has Donald Trump not done yet? Here are some policy areas where he might act next
1 month, 2 weeks ago

What has Donald Trump not done yet? Here are some policy areas where he might act next

LA Times  

President Trump’s agenda is taken largely from his “Agenda 47” campaign proposals, the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 and other hard-right influencers. That agenda is taken largely from his “Agenda 47” campaign proposals, the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 and other hard-right influencers with sway in Trump’s White House. Short of that, if the drugs remain on the market, the document urges …

Project 2025 architect Russell Vought confirmed as head of powerful Office of Management and Budget
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Project 2025 architect Russell Vought confirmed as head of powerful Office of Management and Budget

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought to …

'This guy is a threat to us all': Outrage as 'avowed Christian nationalist' confirmed
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

'This guy is a threat to us all': Outrage as 'avowed Christian nationalist' confirmed

Raw Story  

Reactions poured in Thursday night as the Senate confirmed Project 2025 architect Russ Vought, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the White House budget office. Democrats vehemently opposed Vought with Sen. Tim Kaine slamming Vought for saying he wanted federal workers to be “put in trauma” and be “viewed as the villains.” “Is there a single manager or leader or …

Senate Confirms Project 2025 Architect Russell Vought As Trump's Budget Director
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Senate Confirms Project 2025 Architect Russell Vought As Trump's Budget Director

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the zealous expansion of President Donald Trump’s power into one of the most influential positions in the federal government. The Thursday night vote came after Democrats had exhausted their only remaining tool to stonewall a nomination …

"Dystopian and authoritarian": Project 2025 architect Russ Vought confirmed as head of OMB
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

"Dystopian and authoritarian": Project 2025 architect Russ Vought confirmed as head of OMB

Salon  

President Donald Trump’s pick to head up the Office of Management and Budget was confirmed in a party-line Senate vote Thursday night, enabling Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to pursue his goal of putting federal employees “in trauma.” Vought is a key proponent of the “unitary executive” theory, a formerly fringe doctrine that claims Trump has the power to control …

Protests against Donald Trump and Project 2025: What is 50501?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Protests against Donald Trump and Project 2025: What is 50501?

India Today  

Protesters on Wednesday gathered across various cities in the United States to denounce the actions of the Trump administration since taking office last month. The movement’s goal is stated on its official website, “BuildTheResistance.org.” Protesters waved signs across various demonstration sites against President Donald Trump, tech billionaire Elon Musk, and Project 2025. The crowd is overwhelming young pic.twitter.com/yDU87hYv7p — Deep …

All the times Project 2025 has appeared in Trump's executive orders
1 month, 3 weeks ago

All the times Project 2025 has appeared in Trump's executive orders

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. There are several parallels between Project 2025 and the many orders he has signed …

Trump is building his administration on a foundation laid by Ron DeSantis: opinion
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump is building his administration on a foundation laid by Ron DeSantis: opinion

Raw Story  

“It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.” – James Baldwin Whatever policies Republicans conjure up nationally under Donald Trump, they will be building on the work of Gov. 1 in DeSantis’ eyes translates to the imposition of far-right conservative pet projects, including loosening gun control and boosting access …

Trump said he hadn’t read Project 2025 – but most of his early executive orders overlap with its proposals
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump said he hadn’t read Project 2025 – but most of his early executive orders overlap with its proposals

CNN  

CNN — President Donald Trump caught his own administration off guard last week by suggesting that the nation’s primary disaster response agency might simply “go away.” Though Trump had routinely lambasted the Federal Emergency Management Agency throughout his third White House bid, he had stopped short of calling for its elimination. A CNN analysis of the 53 executive orders and …

Trump enacts Project 2025 policies, which he distanced himself from while campaigning
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump enacts Project 2025 policies, which he distanced himself from while campaigning

NPR  

Trump enacts Project 2025 policies, which he distanced himself from while campaigning Two weeks into office, President Trump is enacting policies outlined in the conservative policy agenda Project 2025, from which he had distanced himself on the campaign trail. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: On the campaign trail, Donald Trump swore he had nothing to do with the conservative policy agenda known …

​Unclear agenda: On Donald Trump and his policy agenda
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

​Unclear agenda: On Donald Trump and his policy agenda

The Hindu  

The policy agenda of U.S. President Donald Trump suffered a political setback when a controversial memo issued by his administration’s Office of Management and Budget, proposing to freeze federal funds for a range of social services was blocked by a District Court judge. Federal grants and loans worth trillions of dollars were potentially shut off for health-care initiatives for millions …

How Donald Trump and Project 2025 previewed the federal grant freeze
2 months ago

How Donald Trump and Project 2025 previewed the federal grant freeze

Associated Press  

▶ Follow live updates on President Donald Trump’s return to Washington ATLANTA — A White House order to freeze federal grants reflects a theory of presidential power that Donald Trump clearly endorsed during his 2024 campaign. Vaeth’s memo invoked nakedly ideological terms: “The use of Federal resources to advance Marxist equity, transgenderism, and green new deal social engineering policies is …

Trump's billionaires aren't 'oligarchs' — they're something else
2 months ago

Trump's billionaires aren't 'oligarchs' — they're something else

Raw Story  

Hakeem Jeffries posted an example of what I think is a problem in Democratic communications. Call it “the magic-word thing.” The House minority leader said: “House Republicans pretended not to know about Project 2025 last year. Moreover, they must compete for attention with Trump’s rhetoric, which is designed for consumption by society’s troglodytes, low-lifes and bottom-feeders, which is to say, …

Right-wing activists appear to be writing memos for the Trump White House
2 months ago

Right-wing activists appear to be writing memos for the Trump White House

Salon  

In the spree of memos coming out of President Donald Trump’s Office of Personnel Management, two conservative activists have emerged as key figures, appearing to ghostwrite memos ostensibly from the office’s acting director, Charles Ezell. Noah Peters, an attorney who represented white nationalist Jared Taylor and who encouraged Kyle Rittenhouse to sue his critics, is listed as the author of …

Trump has already begun Project 2025.
2 months ago

Trump has already begun Project 2025.

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In both form and substance, these Day 1 actions leave no doubt that the Trump administration intends to take up the mantle of Project 2025—the Heritage Foundation–led blueprint for building an authoritarian executive branch. As these Day 1 actions …

Trump disowned Project 2025 — but vast majority of his executive orders use it: report
2 months ago

Trump disowned Project 2025 — but vast majority of his executive orders use it: report

Raw Story  

During the 2024 election, President Donald Trump ran away from any association with Project 2025, the controversial Heritage Foundation policy list that called for a right-wing ideological takeover of the civil service and federal programs. Not all of Trump's executive orders this week involve ideas from the 900-page policy project, one of the most notable being Trump's order to revoke …

Executive orders show Trump is already running Project 2025 playbook despite denials
2 months ago

Executive orders show Trump is already running Project 2025 playbook despite denials

Salon  

Project 2025 has landed in the Oval Office. Trump has already tapped Project 2025 authors and contributors Russ Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget, Brendan Carr to chair the FCC, the agency he authored a chapter of plans for inside Project 2025, and Tom Homan as ‘border czar,’ along with numerous other Heritage Foundation alumni. While the …

Donald Trump 'has Keir Starmer over a barrel on US-UK trade deal' as President's allies warn Labour's 'calamitous' Chagos Islands agreement must be ditched
2 months ago

Donald Trump 'has Keir Starmer over a barrel on US-UK trade deal' as President's allies warn Labour's 'calamitous' Chagos Islands agreement must be ditched

Daily Mail  

Sir Keir Starmer's hopes of a growth-boosting US trade deal have been hit by claims that Donald Trump believes he can dictate the terms of an agreement with Britain. Allies of the new US President are said to feel Mr Trump has the Prime Minister 'over a barrel' as Labour needs to seal a package to revive the UK's sluggish …

'We see signs': Former prosecutor predicts what comes next for Trump
2 months, 1 week ago

'We see signs': Former prosecutor predicts what comes next for Trump

Raw Story  

Donald Trump will fully implement Project 2025 in his upcoming presidential term, an ex-prosecutor said. Despite the campaign's claim that people who worked on Project 2025 would be banned from the new administration, Trump has brought them on in droves," the attorney wrote. Vought, who authored the chapter on the 'Executive Office of the President' was, 'also deeply involved in …

Progressives slam 'extremist' plans of Project 2025 architect tapped for key Trump post
2 months, 1 week ago

Progressives slam 'extremist' plans of Project 2025 architect tapped for key Trump post

Raw Story  

As a U.S. Senate committee held a confirmation hearing for Russell Vought—Republican President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the White House Office of Management and Budget—progressive critics underscored what they called the extremism of the controversial nominee, who played a key role in crafting a proposed initiative to expand executive power and purge the federal civil service. Debra Perlin, policy …

'Okay, interesting': CNN host skeptical of GOP consultant's Project 2025 denials
2 months, 1 week ago

'Okay, interesting': CNN host skeptical of GOP consultant's Project 2025 denials

Raw Story  

CNN's Sarah Sidner pushed back against a Republican consultant who played down concerns about the controversial Project 2025 blueprint for a second Donald Trump administration. Russell Vought, the president-elect's nominee for White House budget director, is expected to face tough questions from senators about his involvement with the right-wing agenda that became a key topic in the 2024 campaign after …

'Satanic freemason': Trump fans lash out as he hires another Project 2025 contributor
2 months, 2 weeks ago

'Satanic freemason': Trump fans lash out as he hires another Project 2025 contributor

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's own supporters on Saturday lashed out as the President-elect announced the nomination of a contributor to Project 2025. Trump during the 2024 presidential campaign distanced himself from Project 2025, the conservative Heritage Foundation's blueprint for a Republican presidential administration. "I am pleased to announce that Steven Gill Bradbury will be the next United States Deputy Secretary of Transportation," …

'Why would they do that?' Trump lashes out at conservatives who imperiled his election
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Why would they do that?' Trump lashes out at conservatives who imperiled his election

Raw Story  

In an interview with Time magazine linked to his being selected 2024's "Person of the Year," President-elect Donald Trump attacked the people behind Project 2025 for releasing their document before the election. After asserting he never read the Project 2025 document, Trump expressed his frustration with timing of the release, telling the Time editors, "I didn't think it was appropriate, …

Project 2025 architect pledges $1M to urge GOP senators to push through Hegseth: report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Project 2025 architect pledges $1M to urge GOP senators to push through Hegseth: report

Raw Story  

Kevin Roberts, the architect of the highly controversial Project 2025, is constructing a new effort to shore up support for President-elect Donald Trump’s embattled pick to lead the Department of Defense, according to new reporting. Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, said Thursday the right-wing group would commit $1 million to urge Republican senators to support Pete Hegseth despite serious …

Project 2025 backers will spend $1 million to pressure GOP senators to confirm Pete Hegseth
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Project 2025 backers will spend $1 million to pressure GOP senators to confirm Pete Hegseth

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts said Thursday that his group will spend $1 million …

An architect of Project 2025 is pressuring Republican senators to confirm Pete Hegseth
3 months, 3 weeks ago

An architect of Project 2025 is pressuring Republican senators to confirm Pete Hegseth

Associated Press  

PALM BEACH, Fla. — The think tank behind Project 2025, the conservative blueprint linked to President-elect Donald Trump, is launching an effort to back Trump’s imperiled selection for secretary of defense in its latest attempt to wield influence in the incoming Republican administration. Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts said Thursday that his group will spend $1 million to pressure senators …

Trump disavowed Project 2025. Now he’s hiring its contributors for his administration
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Trump disavowed Project 2025. Now he’s hiring its contributors for his administration

LA Times  

President-elect Trump has nominated Russell Vought to head the Office of Management and Budget. He believes “woke” civil servants and “so-called expert authorities” wield illegitimate power to block conservative White House directives from deep within federal agencies, and wants Trump to “bend or break” that bureaucracy to his will, he wrote in the second chapter of the Project 2025 playbook. …

'Taking off the mask': Trump said to be 'charging ahead' with 'dangerous' agenda
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'Taking off the mask': Trump said to be 'charging ahead' with 'dangerous' agenda

Raw Story  

Despite distancing himself for months from the highly controversial Project 2025, President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet selections show his stance on the ‘right-wing manifesto’ giving Democrats worries is shifting. And that means Trump’s vision for America when he returns to the White House could soon include many of the plans spelled out in the 900-page policy blueprint known as Project 2025, …

After Trump's Project 2025 Denials, He Is Tapping Its Authors And Influencers For Key Roles
4 months ago

After Trump's Project 2025 Denials, He Is Tapping Its Authors And Influencers For Key Roles

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — As a former and potentially future president, Donald Trump hailed what would become Project 2025 as a road map for “exactly what our movement will do” with another crack at the White House. Vought, the president-elect said, “knows exactly how to dismantle the Deep State” — Trump’s catch-all for federal bureaucracy — and would help …

After Trump’s Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key roles
4 months ago

After Trump’s Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key roles

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — As a former and potentially future president, Donald Trump hailed what would become Project 2025 as a road map for “exactly what our movement will do” with another crack at the White House. Vought, the president-elect said, “knows exactly how to dismantle the Deep State” — Trump’s catch-all for federal bureaucracy — and would help “restore fiscal sanity.” …

'Some voters feel betrayed' as Trump gives 'middle finger' to campaign promises: analyst
4 months ago

'Some voters feel betrayed' as Trump gives 'middle finger' to campaign promises: analyst

Raw Story  

Donald Trump promised during his presidential campaign that he had nothing to do with Project 2025, and wanted nothing to do with it, but his embrace of figures close to the conservative plan to overhaul the federal government could be upsetting some of his voters, according to a political analyst. "Several of the latest picks, they have direct ties to …

'That's not true': CNN anchor presses Republicans who downplayed Project 2025 as a 'lie'
4 months ago

'That's not true': CNN anchor presses Republicans who downplayed Project 2025 as a 'lie'

Raw Story  

Whether the controversial Project 2025 will officially wind up on Donald Trump’s next administration’s agenda led to a confrontation between a CNN host and two Republicans who continued to defend it. The moment came Friday during CNN’s “NewsNight” with Abby Phillip when the host asked her guests’ thoughts on Trump’s selection of Project 2025 architect Russell Vought as the next …

Here are the 5 Project 2025 authors Trump has already nominated for his Cabinet
4 months ago

Here are the 5 Project 2025 authors Trump has already nominated for his Cabinet

Raw Story  

As a candidate, Donald Trump insisted he knew nothing about the far-right Heritage Foundation's authoritarian Project 2025 playbook. Other Project 2025 contributors taking key roles in the Trump administration include Michigan Republican Party chair Pete Hoekstra — who was tapped to be the next U.S. Notably, Trump transition co-chairman Howard Lutnick — who Trump selected to head the U.S. Department …

Trump taps key Project 2025 architect Russ Vought to head budget office
4 months ago

Trump taps key Project 2025 architect Russ Vought to head budget office

Hindustan Times  

* Trump taps key Project 2025 architect Russ Vought to head budget office Vought to help set budget priorities, roll back regulations * Vought was OMB chief during Trump's 2017-2021 term * Vought has played a major role in Project 2025 By Gram Slattery and Tim Reid Nov 22 - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Russ Vought, a key …

'Aggressive cost cutter': Trump taps key Project 2025 figure for major government agency
4 months ago

'Aggressive cost cutter': Trump taps key Project 2025 figure for major government agency

Raw Story  

Russell Vought, a co-author of the highly controversial “Project 2025” initiative, has been nominated to be the country’s next director of the Office of Management and Budget – a position he’s held before. “I am very pleased to nominate Russell Thurlow Vought, from the Great State of Virginia, as the Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget,” …

Trump team rejects effort to install Project 2025 author — over 'controversial' stance
4 months ago

Trump team rejects effort to install Project 2025 author — over 'controversial' stance

Raw Story  

President-Elect Donald Trump's transition team is actively rejecting a possible Department of Health and Human Services senior role contender, according to Politico. CNN senior reporter Andy Kaczynski wrote via X, "wow: Donald Trump’s transition team has rejected a push to install a prominent Project 2025 author Roger Severino in a senior role at the Department of Health and Human Services …

'Showing his hand': Trump reportedly caught 'lying to voters' about 'Project 2025 lackeys'
Trending News
4 months, 1 week ago

'Showing his hand': Trump reportedly caught 'lying to voters' about 'Project 2025 lackeys'

Raw Story  

Donald Trump sought to distance himself from the controversial Project 2025 blueprint for remaking government during his re-election campaign, but he has already named at least four individuals associated with the plan to serve in his administration. “Donald Trump spent months on the campaign trail lying to voters about the clear ties between his campaign and the wildly unpopular Project …

Trump expected to name Project 2025 architect Russ Vought to head White House budget office
4 months, 1 week ago

Trump expected to name Project 2025 architect Russ Vought to head White House budget office

Salon  

After a year of claiming he had nothing to do with Project 2025, President-elect Donald Trump is appointing one of its chief architects to lead the Office of Management and Budget, multiple outlets reported. Russ Vought, who previously occupied the role for two years in Trump's first term, will return with wide-ranging powers to shape Trump's budget and examine the …

'Could use a good laugh': CNN host calls 'B.S.' on Trump Project 2025 claim
4 months, 1 week ago

'Could use a good laugh': CNN host calls 'B.S.' on Trump Project 2025 claim

Raw Story  

CNN host Jim Acosta got into it with Donald Trump ally David Urban Wednesday morning when they discussed the incoming president's nominees coming from the author's list of "Project 2025." During the campaign, Trump promised he'd never read "Project 2025" and he had "nothing to do with it." "It doesn't mean you're taking the document and using it as the …

What Donald Trump's revenge agenda is hiding
4 months, 1 week ago

What Donald Trump's revenge agenda is hiding

Salon  

During the campaign, you may recall Donald Trump waxing on interminably during "the weave" about the time he watched Elon Musk's picture-perfect spacecraft landings. Trump has said there's no price tag so there is already a tremendous amount of activity taking place in the private sector, with private prison and airplane businesses gearing up for major government contracts. We need …

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