Index/Organizations/Center for Progressive Reform

Center for Progressive Reform

Fact-Checks

21 results
Jan 15, 2026
Most Viewed

What is the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 and which of its proposals have been adopted by the federal government?

Project 2025 is a nearly 1,000‑page policy blueprint produced by The Heritage Foundation and more than 100 allied conservative groups that lays out a wide-ranging plan to reshape the federal governmen...

Dec 22, 2025
Most Viewed

Is President Trump a racist?

The question "Is President Trump a racist?" can be answered only by weighing a long record of statements, documented incidents and policy choices against his repeated denials; the sources reviewed sho...

Jan 18, 2026
Most Viewed

What specific Project 2025 executive orders have been issued or proposed and where can they be tracked?

Project 2025 is a Heritage Foundation–led blueprint that proposed dozens of executive actions; many of those proposals have either been translated into formal executive orders (EOs) by the Trump admin...

Dec 3, 2025

What major domestic policies did Trump enact in 2025-2026 first year?

President Trump’s first year prioritized sweeping executive actions: he signed over 200 executive orders (217 in 2025) that concentrated on boosting domestic energy production, deregulation, immigrati...

Nov 15, 2025

What major policy proposals in Project 2025 have been adopted, rejected, or altered by state and federal officials since 2023?

Project 2025, a 900‑page Heritage Foundation “Mandate” published April 2023, offered sweeping federal‑and‑state policy recommendations ranging from personnel changes to cuts in federal programs . Avai...

Oct 26, 2025

How many of Trump's promises were fulfilled during his presidency?

President Trump’s administration has pursued a broad agenda aligned with the conservative Project 2025 blueprint and a deregulatory push, with trackers and watchdogs reporting roughly of Project 2025 ...

Jan 12, 2026

tell me about project 25 goals and what has and will be implemented

The phrase "Project 25" can refer to two very different initiatives: the Heritage Foundation’s political blueprint called Project 2025 (commonly miswritten as "Project 25" in some coverage) that seeks...

Nov 6, 2025

When was Project 2025 launched and which organizations contributed in 2024?

Project 2025 is a Heritage Foundation–led conservative governance blueprint that began taking shape no later than 2023 and was widely publicized and expanded through 2024; sources differ on whether pr...

Dec 5, 2025

What major domestic policies did the Trump administration enact in 2025?

The Trump administration’s 2025 domestic agenda has focused intensely on deregulation, energy expansion, immigration enforcement, and implementing Project 2025 priorities—issuing hundreds of executive...

Nov 6, 2025

What are the major policy proposals in Project 2025 (immigration, judiciary, regulatory reform)?

Project 2025 lays out an ambitious, wide-ranging blueprint that seeks to dramatically , concentrating power in the executive while rolling back legal and administrative protections. Across the provide...

Jan 17, 2026

What are the most comprehensive third‑party trackers comparing Project 2025 recommendations to actual administration actions?

Three types of third‑party trackers stand out as the most comprehensive comparators of Project 2025’s recommendations to what the Trump administration has actually done: a community‑run, itemized Proj...

Jan 5, 2026

How many former Project 2025 contributors currently hold Senate‑confirmed positions in the administration and what are their roles?

A minimum of five individuals who are identified as contributors to Project 2025 hold Senate‑confirmed positions in the current administration: Russell Vought (Director, Office of Management and Budge...

Jan 29, 2026

Who are the 20–30 most influential named contributors to Project 2025 and what chapters did they write?

names roughly 35 primary authors/editors across 30 chapters and credits hundreds more as contributors; multiple reviewers found that authored most chapters and that several named architects have since...

Jan 23, 2026

Which specific Project 2025 proposals have been implemented since January 2025 and by what mechanism?

Since January 2025 has moved to implement multiple elements of primarily through executive orders, regulatory changes and agency-level guidance, with trackers from advocacy groups and news outlets doc...

Jan 21, 2026

Which Project 2025 policy proposals have been implemented by the administration so far and by which agencies?

The administration has put into motion a substantial portion of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 blueprint, translating elements of the plan into executive orders, agency rules, and budget reque...

Dec 13, 2025

What statements did Donald Trump make suggesting he had unchecked power as president?

Donald Trump and his administration have repeatedly made claims or taken legal positions that portray the presidency as having near‑unchecked authority — for example arguing that courts cannot review ...

Dec 10, 2025

Why some US policies appear to be designed to undo progress in the fields of medicine and politics?

Some observers say recent U.S. policy moves — from rolling back regulations to executive orders and budget fights — actively reverse prior progress in health, climate and governance; critics point to ...

Dec 5, 2025

Which policy riders are most controversial in the current shutdown fight?

House Republicans have packed this year’s must-pass appropriations with a wide array of policy “riders” that Democrats and many advocacy groups call “poison pills,” with the most frequently cited targ...

Nov 24, 2025

Can Trump's policies be separated from racist ideologies?

Can Donald Trump’s policies be separated from racist ideologies? Available reporting shows two consistent patterns: critics — including the ACLU, Brookings, Amnesty, the American Prospect and others —...

Nov 7, 2025

Which provisions in the 2025 bill did Democrats say were unacceptable and why?

Democrats said multiple provisions in the 2025 funding package were unacceptable because they . Specific objections ranged from riders tied to the Project 2025 agenda and new executive discretion over...