Paul Dans Departs Project 2025, Kevin Roberts Takes Leadership

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Paul Dans, original Project 2025 director, stepped down from leadership in late July 2024 after tensions with the Trump campaign. Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts assumed control, continuing the project’s policy development while distancing it from direct campaign involvement.

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[1] Project 2025 director leaves Heritage Foundation Tier 1

[2] Project 2025 Director Steps Down From Heritage Foundation Tier 2

[3] Director of Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 is stepping down Tier 1

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The Cascade Ledger. “Paul Dans Departs Project 2025, Kevin Roberts Takes Leadership.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, July 1, 2024. https://capturecascade.org/event/2024-07-01--paul-dans-departs-project-2025-kevin-roberts-takes-leadershi/