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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Martin Pengelly in Washington

Trump allies say Project 2025 is on as Heritage affiliates vie for cabinet posts

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Donald Trump takes the stage in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Tuesday. Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters

Cheerleaders for Donald Trump have gleefully raised the prospect of the extremist Project 2025 policy blueprint being implemented by the new administration as they taunted Democrats after the Republicans’ victory over Kamala Harris.

Project 2025 is an initiative coordinated by the rightwing Heritage Foundation and presented to the American public in the form of the Mandate, a 900-plus page policy plan. Proposals for a second Trump administration include political purges of the federal government and attacks on minority rights and environmental protections among many other hard-right policy ideas.

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