Heritage Foundation: the rightwing 'Project 2025' think-tank banking on Donald Trump

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

70% : "Roberts was confident Trump would embrace and adopt many of Project 2025's recommendations, and in doing so "usher in the most glorious golden age of conservative reform since Ronald Reagan".
64% : "If Trump wins, all the criticism of Project 2025 aside, Heritage is going to be in a good position.
56% : Roberts said "final decisions" on policy would be made by Trump, and his think-tank had "genuine humility" about its role.
40% : Trump has vowed to carry out some of the same plans on the campaign trail.
38% : Critics say that in the heat of the campaign season, Roberts overplayed his hand, becoming too strident for Trump and other Republicans needing to win over more moderate voters.
33% : I think if Trump loses, they are going to be blamed a lot," said Derek Scissors, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, another right-leaning think-tank, and a former Heritage analyst who still works with them on US-China relations.
32% : But Heritage is also facing growing competition from other Washington think-tanks that are aligned with Trump but less associated with Project 2025.
23% : Earlier this year, Trump himself said of Project 2025 that he had "no idea who is behind it", labelling some of its plans as "ridiculous and abysmal".

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.