Paul Dans was reportedly under pressure from Donald Trump's campaign.
Paul Dans, the director of Project 2025, has stepped down from the Heritage Foundation, according to reports.'NEWS: Project 2025 director Paul Dans has stepped down at Heritage Foundation after pressure from Trump campaign leadership, ongoing power rift over staffing control for potential second Trump admin, per internal email. This suggests Project 2025 will likely shut down,' The Daily Beast's Roger Sollenberger wrote in a post to X .
Meanwhile, Donald Trump has sought to distance himself from Project 2025.Newsweek reached out to the Heritage Foundation via telephone and email on Tuesday for comment.What We KnowThe Wall Street Journal, which also reported the resignation, said Dans informed Heritage Foundation staff of the decision to step down. The report cited 'people familiar with the discussion.' It could not be independently verified by Newsweek.
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