How Project 2025 is shaping Trump's second term

NPR | By Dave Davies

Published April 29, 2025 at 12:44 PM EDT

Journalist David Graham says the aim of the creators of the conservative action plan Project 2025 is to push the federal government "as far to the right as they can." His new book is The Project.

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