{"id":40438,"date":"2025-05-02T10:18:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T10:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/trump-100-days-white-house-action-plan-makes-project-2025-look-mild\/"},"modified":"2025-05-02T10:18:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T10:18:43","slug":"trump-100-days-white-house-action-plan-makes-project-2025-look-mild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/trump-100-days-white-house-action-plan-makes-project-2025-look-mild\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump 100 days: White House action plan makes Project 2025 look mild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump tried to distance himself from the radical rightwing blueprint for government during the campaign but its prescriptions are all over the administration\u2019s agenda<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/ng-interactive\/2025\/apr\/29\/trump-100-days-president\">Trump\u2019s whirlwind start to his second presidency<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a> chose a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/project-2025\">Project 2025<\/a> author to lead a key federal agency that would carry out the underpinnings of the conservative manifesto\u2019s aims, he solidified the project\u2019s role in his second term.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after he won re-election, the US president nominated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/feb\/10\/who-is-russell-vought-trump-office-of-management-and-budget\">Russ Vought<\/a> to lead the office of management and budget. Vought wrote a chapter for Project 2025 about consolidating power in the executive branch and advances a theory that allows the president to withhold funds from agencies, even if Congress has allocated them. Consolidating power, in part through firing a supposed \u201cdeep state\u201d and hiring loyalists, is a major plank of the project \u2013 and of Trump\u2019s first 100 days.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/may\/02\/project-2025-trump-100-days\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump tried to distance himself from the radical rightwing blueprint for government during the campaign but its prescriptions are all over the administration\u2019s agenda Trump\u2019s whirlwind start to his second presidency When Donald Trump chose a Project 2025 author to lead a key federal agency that would carry out the underpinnings of the conservative &#8230; <a title=\"Trump 100 days: White House action plan makes Project 2025 look mild\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/trump-100-days-white-house-action-plan-makes-project-2025-look-mild\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump 100 days: White House action plan makes Project 2025 look mild\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}