Democrats think that an anti-Project 2025 message could help them win Black voters — but first, they have to spread the word about it.
Multiple pieces of Project 2025, a conservative policy blueprint drafted by former and likely future leaders of a Trump administration, could disproportionately hurt Black Americans, Democrats argue. They’ve highlighted these policies — including plans to ban abortion nationwide, limit contraception access, cut taxes for the wealthy, end Medicare and roll back student debt relief — this week during the Republican National Convention.
“Do they want to tell America that they’re going to do away with diversity, equity and inclusion and take all federal funding away? No,” Rep. Joyce Beatty Beatty, a former chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, said during a press conference in Milwaukee on Thursday.