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Former President Donald Trump’s attempt to distance himself from a problematic campaign platform crafted by his own former aides spurred an immediate uproar on both sides of the political aisle Friday. Trump’s claim that he knew “nothing” about the Project 2025, the latest source of a MAGA “freakout,” was swiftly shut down by President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign and condemned by conservatives. “A desperate and lying Trump claims he knows ‘nothing’ about his Project 2025 agenda,” the campaign wrote, “even though his top aides are the ones behind the plan.” Want more breaking political news…