Project 2025 Writer Helps Vance With Debate Prep

The New Republic reports:

Despite spending months trying to distance themselves from Project 2025, the top of the Republican presidential ticket seems committed to bringing the Christian nationalist manifesto closer to the White House.

Republican vice presidential pick J.D. Vance has enlisted key allies, including a Project 2025 contributor, in his debate prep sessions ahead of his first face-off against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on October 1, according to CNN.

Monica Crowley, who served as the United States assistant secretary of the Treasury for public affairs in the Trump administration, will assist Vance as a mock moderator this week, according to two unnamed sources that spoke with CNN.

Read the full article. During her time with the Trump administration, Crowley withdrew from consideration for a national security position after being exposed for multiple instances of plagiarism in her PhD dissertation and in her book.

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— Jennifer Bendery (@jbendery) September 24, 2024