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Trump's Project 2025 Reshapes Governance, Sparks Media Turmoil

12/31/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump has used Project 2025 as a policy framework to reshape federal governance, implementing proposals such as defunding public broadcasting and restricting press access.
These actions have led to mass layoffs in public media and a shift toward conservative outlets.
Heritage Foundation faces internal strife, complicating its future amid the administration's push.
Trump’s approach and dissent within the Republican Party may intensify in 2026.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump has used Project 2025 as a policy framework to reshape federal governance, implementing proposals such as defunding public broadcasting and restricting press access.
These actions have led to mass layoffs in public media and a shift toward conservative outlets.
Heritage Foundation faces internal strife, complicating its future amid the administration's push.
Trump’s approach and dissent within the Republican Party may intensify in 2026.