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What's in Project 2025, the conservative plan to reshape the government?

caption: A woman holds a Project 2025 fan in the group's tent at the Iowa State Fair, Aug. 14, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall/AP)
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A woman holds a Project 2025 fan in the group's tent at the Iowa State Fair, Aug. 14, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall/AP)

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This week, some conservatives have hailed the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity, saying it allows the sweeping changes to government that they’ve wanted.

The conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation has led the creation of Project 2025, a plan to dramatically reshape federal agencies, reducing their independence and giving more power to the president.

We revisit host Robin Young’s conversation with Paul Dans, director of Project 2025 at the Heritage Foundation.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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