Project 2025 represents a culmination of decades of efforts to concentrate power in the executive branch, reflecting a tradition begun during Nixon's presidency.
Trump's disavowal of Project 2025 illustrates his role as a vessel for a broader conservative power shift rather than as its original architect.
Nixon’s presidency marked a peak in the expansion of executive power, forming a legal framework that future administrations would continue to build upon.
Resistance to Nixon’s assertions of power shaped a generation of Republican leaders who eventually embraced and sought to institutionalize his vision.
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