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Project 2025 Leader Ousted Amid Trump Campaign Dispute

Paul Dans steps down from Heritage Foundation's controversial initiative as Trump distances himself from its agenda.

  • Project 2025, initiated by the Heritage Foundation, aimed to reshape the federal government under a Republican administration.
  • Paul Dans, the project's director, resigned following a power struggle with Trump campaign officials over staffing control.
  • Despite Dans' departure, the project's conservative policy blueprint remains public and influential.
  • Trump's campaign has repeatedly disavowed any official connection to Project 2025, despite overlapping policy goals.
  • Democrats continue to highlight Project 2025 as indicative of Trump's potential second-term agenda.
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