Dr Kevin Roberts - Did Trump Lie about Project 2025?

Nov 26, 2024

Dr. Kevin D. Roberts, President of the Heritage Foundation and author of ‘Dawn's Early Light’, dives into the complexities of Project 2025 and its alleged connections to Trump. He discusses claims of Trump distancing himself from the project while weighing in on the political rhetoric surrounding immigration and abortion. Roberts boldly suggests that institutions need significant reform, positioning Trump 2.0 as a potential American revolution. The conversation also touches on antitrust policies and the challenges facing the Democratic party.

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ANECDOTE

Trump and Project 2025

Trump distanced himself from Project 2025 during the campaign, calling it "severe right".
Now, he is appointing several Project 2025 authors to his administration.

INSIGHT

Democratic Mischaracterization

Democrats mischaracterized Project 2025 by falsely claiming it was intertwined with the Trump campaign.
They spent $75 million promoting this narrative, obscuring their own weaknesses.

INSIGHT

Abortion and the Economy

While abortion was important for young women, the economy remained the top issue for most Americans.
The Harris campaign's focus on abortion may have backfired, alienating some voters.

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Dr Kevin D. Roberts is President of the Heritage Foundation and author of the new book ‘Dawn's Early Light: Burning Down Washington to Save America’.

The Heritage Foundation are behind the famous ‘Project 2025’ and were called the “severe right” by Donald Trump through the election campaign. Trump distanced himself from Project 2025 again and again whilst VP Kamala Harris insisted on their close ties. Now Trump is hiring several authors of the manuel.

So what is the truth? Was Trump lying or was Kamala? And what is the Heritage Foundation? Is the organisation actually the “radical right” as Trump called it?

We also explore Dr Roberts’ new book in which he describes Trump 2.0 as the Second American Revolution. Roberts insists that institutions must be burnt down.

All this and abortion, immigration, the future of the Democrats and much more…

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Chapters

00:00 - Introduction

01:35 - Who Lied

15:03 - Project 2025 Policies

28:58 - The Role of the Heritage Foundation

32:18 - New Appointees and Their Roles

44:04 - The Second American Revolution

1:01:50 - The American Dream & The Democrats

1:06:16 Closing Thoughts

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