Project 2025 Was Barely Mentioned at the RNC, but Its Influence Was Obvious

While some Republican National Convention-goers said they were unaware of the Project 2025 text, they liked many of its proposals.

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MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump is trying to distance himself from Project 2025, but many Republicans are on board with its proposals — even those who don’t know much about it.

“I don’t know what it is,” Ken Money, an alternate delegate from Texas, said at the Republican National Convention this week. “Help me out.”

Once he heard some of the proposals, he said they sounded good: “I’m in favor of all that.”