betrayed him and frustrated

American citizens and conservative values.” In this view, even Trump’s own “establishment” political appointees, unconsciously infused with liberal values, often betrayed him and frustrated his agenda The now infamous Heritage Foundation-led Project 2025, directed by Paul Dans, the former head of Trump’s White House Personnel Office, contains at its heart the idea that liberal control of the “administrative state” and civil society have long stymied conservative governance and must be overcome for Trump to govern effectively. It avows that the primary effort of a second Trump administration will be to “dismantle the administrative state and return ufabet