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Trump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025 as he uses shutdown to further pursue its goals
Trump uses government shutdown to fast-track Project 2025, cutting $8 billion in green energy and $18 billion in New York transportation funding, officials said.
- President Donald Trump is now supporting Project 2025 during the government shutdown to cut federal agencies and target Democratic states, reversing his earlier distance from the plan, as reported by The Associated Press.
- Trump announced a meeting with Budget Director Russ Vought to discuss potential cuts to federal agencies and indicated that layoffs could start soon.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson stated that the shutdown grants Trump significant control over federal policies and staffing decisions.
- Critics, including White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson, assert that Trump's actions are inappropriate and undermine constitutional checks on presidential power.
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President Donald Trump has embraced the federal shutdown as an “unprecedented opportunity” to cut spending and shrink the government, but new rounds of spending cuts directed from the White House to states and Democratic priorities are raising concerns among Republicans that they could risk losing their political advantage.
To put the responsibility for the government's closure on the Democrats, it is spreading particularly absurd videos and messages, including on institutional channels.
Trump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump is openly embracing the conservative blueprint he desperately tried to distance himself from during the 2024 campaign, as one of its architects works to use the government shutdown to accelerate his goals of slashing…
Trump openly embracing Project 2025 after distancing himself during 2024 campaign
Donald Trump is openly embracing the conservative blueprint he desperately tried to distance himself from during the 2024 campaign, as one of its architects works to use the government shutdown to accelerate his goals.
What is Project 2025 and why is Donald Trump meeting with a man who helped write it?
U.S. President Donald Trump appears to be warming to “Project 2025,” the blueprint for governance developed by American conservative thinkers that he distanced himself from during the election. Project 2025 was originally set out as a policy and personnel “playbook” should Trump win re-election, aiming to quickly implement sweeping changes across the federal government. During the 2024 election campaign, Trump disavowed Project 2025, distancin…
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