Morning Wire Combatting Controversy: Project 2025 Explained | RNC Extra
Jul 18, 2024
Kevin Roberts, President of the Heritage Foundation, dives into Project 2025, a strategic initiative designed to guide a future Trump administration. He addresses criticisms from Democrats and the media while outlining the project's goals: limiting federal power and advocating for border control, deregulation, and educational reform. The discussion highlights the creation of a conservative personnel database to unify grassroots movements with the GOP. Ultimately, Roberts reflects on a renewed hope in American politics, emphasizing energy in leadership and the potential for positive change.
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Project 2025 Overview
- Project 2025 aids the conservative movement by recommending policies and personnel.
- It's a collaborative effort involving 110 organizations and offers policy options.
Decentralization of Power
- Project 2025 aims to decentralize power from Washington, D.C., returning it to states and people.
- This devolution of power is the primary driver of mischaracterizations by the left.
Policy Proposals
- Project 2025 proposes policy plans like closing the border, ending the Green New Deal, and deregulating the economy.
- It also supports President Trump's goal of eliminating the U.S. Department of Education.