(Jamie Kelter Davis | The New York Times) An LED board displays a message reading "Stop Project 2025" on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, on Aug. 19, 2024. After a campaign in which Donald Trump swore he had Ònothing to do with Project 2025, and described some of its policy goals as "absolutely ridiculous," he has recruited at least a half dozen architects and supporters of the plan to oversee key issues.