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A group of congressional Democrats on Tuesday launched a task force aimed at spotlighting and combating the threat posed by Project 2025 , the sprawling far-right agenda crafted by allies of Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump . Spearheaded by Rep.
' Project 2025 is led by the right-wing Heritage Foundation, and former top Trump administration officials—including ex-Office of Management and Budget chief Russ Vought and former White House personnel head John McEntee—have helped craft the initiative's 920-page agenda to dismantle environmental protections, eliminate the Department of Education, further roll back abortion rights, and deport undocumented immigrants en masse.
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