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Metadata on U.S. government memos reveals authors linked to Project 2025


The information has reportedly since been scrubbed from the documents.

While Peters' name was in the metadata of some OPM memos, others were apparently penned by James Sherk, who Trump has announced will serve on the White House Domestic Policy Council. Though Peters' LinkedIn page now lists him as a full-time Senior Advisor at OPM, Mashable was unable to find any information suggesting Sherk has any role with either this department or the OMB. These plans include significantly downsizing the Department of Education, criminalisingpornography, eliminating gender-affirming healthcare, and abolishing federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs.

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