These are the governors, attorneys general and advocacy groups preparing to battle the incoming administration’s policy plans.

Democrats are deeply divided on how aggressively to resist President-elect Donald Trump and his allies. While some are taking a conciliatory approach to the incoming Republican trifecta, others are vowing to thwart their policies with every legal and legislative tool available.

It’s a moment those in the resistance camp — many with grander political ambitions — have been preparing for behind the scenes for many months.

Those preparations were aided by Project 2025, the conservative blueprint that outlined a policy wish-list for the next Republican administration, from slashing environmental regulations to issuing a national abortion ban.

Liz Crampton and Lisa Kashinsky November 20, 2024

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