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Trump, Project 2025 and the Social Safety Net

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Project 2025 described Medicare and Medicaid as “runaway entitlements” in desperate need of “reform.”  “In essence, our deficit problem is a Medicare and Medicaid problem,” the document said.   Trump speaks with Cabinet members and others after signing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on July 4. Official White House Photo by Molly Riley. Social safety net and entitlement programs, which provide support for seniors, disabled and low-income America…

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During the 2024 presidential race, Donald J. Trump tried to distance himself from Project 2025, an unpopular right-wing political plan written by Republican allies that set out how he could exercise power in a second term. The proposals in the 900-page document were widely viewed as extreme, and Democrats warned that Trump would move quickly to enact those policies if he returned to the Oval Office. Trump and other Republicans repeatedly ignored…

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Fact Check broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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