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How Project 2025 Is Reshaping America

David A. Graham

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Social Policy & Christian Nationalism+
Immigration & Border Security+
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Question 1 of 7
According to Project 2025's architects, what was the primary reason for the perceived failures of Donald Trump's first term?
  • A. A lack of funding for conservative policy initiatives.
  • B. The obstructive nature of the federal government and civil servants.
  • C. Interference from foreign adversaries in domestic policy.
  • D. Overreach by the judicial branch in blocking executive orders.
Question 2 of 7
How does Project 2025 propose to ensure that federal agencies align with the president's agenda?
  • A. By reactivating 'Schedule F' to replace policy-related civil servants with political loyalists.
  • B. By requiring all federal employees to undergo annual congressional reviews.
  • C. By transferring control of federal agencies directly to state governors.
  • D. By offering financial bonuses to civil servants who implement conservative policies.
Question 3 of 7
What mechanism does Project 2025 suggest using to restrict access to abortion pills nationwide?
  • A. Passing a new constitutional amendment defining life at conception.
  • B. Reviving the 1873 Comstock Act to block the mailing of abortion medications.
  • C. Mandating that all states hold public referendums on abortion access.
  • D. Defunding the United States Postal Service entirely.
Question 4 of 7
Which of the following best describes Project 2025's approach to managing US immigration?
  • A. Expanding temporary work visas to meet domestic labor shortages.
  • B. Relying on legislative compromise to create a pathway to citizenship.
  • C. Utilizing deterrence through hardship, including mass deportation and military deployment.
  • D. Shifting immigration enforcement entirely to state and local police departments.
Question 5 of 7
Under Project 2025's economic agenda, what significant long-term change is proposed for the US tax system?
  • A. Increasing the corporate tax rate to fund the national debt.
  • B. Expanding the number of income tax brackets to increase progressivity.
  • C. Replacing income taxes with a national consumption tax.
  • D. Implementing a federal wealth tax on billionaires.
Question 6 of 7
How does Project 2025 plan to alter federal environmental and climate policy?
  • A. By increasing funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
  • B. By expanding electric vehicle incentives to compete with China.
  • C. By establishing a new federal agency dedicated exclusively to climate research.
  • D. By repealing the Inflation Reduction Act and reorienting agencies around fossil fuel expansion.
Question 7 of 7
What two-front ideological campaign does Project 2025 outline for US foreign policy and defense?
  • A. Combating terrorism in the Middle East and expanding NATO membership.
  • B. Confronting China abroad and purging perceived progressivism within domestic security agencies.
  • C. Promoting global democratic elections and increasing humanitarian aid.
  • D. Defeating Russia in Ukraine and strengthening the United Nations.

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The Project Summary & Overview

The Project (2025) is a concise, accessible guide to Project 2025 – the sweeping conservative policy agenda now being implemented by the second Trump administration. It unpacks how the plan aims to reshape the executive branch and American society, from enforcing strict gender norms to dismantling worker protections and civil service safeguards.

Who Should Listen to The Project?

  • Government professionals tracking efforts to restructure federal power
  • Journalists and political analysts covering conservative governance and MAGA policy
  • Researchers studying executive overreach, right-wing populism, and democratic erosion

About the Author: David A. Graham

David A. Graham reports on national affairs, politics, and criminal justice as a staff writer for the Atlantic. His analysis of the 2020 presidential election earned him the Toner Prize for Excellence in National Political Reporting, and he previously oversaw the Atlantic’s politics section during its Webby Award-winning run. His work has also been featured in outlets like Newsweek, the Wall Street Journal, and the Berlin Policy Journal.

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