It aims to remove civil service employment protections for thousands of federal employees so they can be fired and replaced with Republican loyalists.
Various critics have described this aspect of Project 2025 as "a significant move to an authoritarian government" and likely to "destroy American democracy."
Other Project 2025 proposals include implementing sweeping changes to the federal government, including eliminating the Department of Education; lowering corporation tax; ending the Affordable Care Act; reducing the scope of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security; rolling back renewable-energy programs to create a regulatory environment that favors the fossil fuel industry; limiting mail-order abortion pills; and removing diversity, equity and inclusion hiring policies from federal programs.
It aims to remove civil service employment protections for thousands of federal employees so they can be fired and replaced with Republican loyalists.
Various critics have described this aspect of Project 2025 as "a significant move to an authoritarian government" and likely to "destroy American democracy."
Other Project 2025 proposals include implementing sweeping changes to the federal government, including eliminating the Department of Education; lowering corporation tax; ending the Affordable Care Act; reducing the scope of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security; rolling back renewable-energy programs to create a regulatory environment that favors the fossil fuel industry; limiting mail-order abortion pills; and removing diversity, equity and inclusion hiring policies from federal programs.