Episode 2: Mandate for Power | The Kingmakers
Mar 30, 2026•52 min•Season 2Ep. 2
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Episode description
How did Project 2025 take control of the White House? It all began decades ago, when a beer-baron-backed think tank handed President Ronald Reagan an 1,100-page instruction manual for expanding presidential power.
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