Former President Donald Trump attempted to distance himself from 'Project 2025,' a conservative plan to overhaul the federal government, but individuals with ties to the project influenced the new Republican Party platform. Despite Trump's efforts to separate himself from the project, key former members of his administration are involved, showing deep connections between the two entities.
Key Points
Former President Trump disavowed knowledge of Project 2025.
Individuals with Project 2025 ties influenced the new Republican Party platform.
The platform includes extreme policies and has been criticized by Democrats.
Despite attempts to distance, key former Trump administration members are involved.
Pros
The project aims to expand presidential power and cut federal agencies.
Involvement of key former Trump administration members.
Cons
Controversy surrounding the extreme nature of the proposed policies.