Trump's first year Project 2025 policies : NPR

Trump's first year Project 2025 policies : NPR

NPR general

Key Points:

  • Project 2025, a 900-page right-wing policy plan led by the Heritage Foundation, outlines significant government changes that have largely been implemented by President Trump's administration since his return to office.
  • Despite initially denying involvement with Project 2025 during the 2024 presidential campaign, Trump appointed key architects of the plan to influential positions and enacted many of its policies, including immigration crackdowns and dismantling the Department of Education.
  • California Attorney General Rob Bonta and other Democratic attorneys general have used Project 2025 as a basis to prepare legal challenges against the administration's policies, successfully blocking some measures like immigration enforcement and federal funding freezes.
  • The White House defends the administration's actions as fulfilling campaign promises, dismissing concerns