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Following his election, Heritage stepped into the void. Ed Feulner directly advised the Trump transition, and a number of Heritage staffers joined the new administration, including Paul Winfree and James Sherk at the White House Domestic Policy Council, & Nina Owcharenko at HHS.
Trump himself acknowledged Heritage’s cooperation, giving former Heritage president Jim DeMint a shoutout during a speech to the National Rifle Association: “Also from Heritage, Jim DeMint, it’s been amazing. Those people have been fantastic, they’ve been real friends.”
He also praised Heritage itself, saying that “the great Heritage Foundation has been at the center of several incredible tax cuts in American history.”
