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"It is tumultuous time," says Adie Tomer, of the Brookings Institution, a think tank.

"Everyone else had gone home when the referee, Adie Laird, approached me," recalled McAree in a 2021 interview with BBC Sport.

Adie Tomer, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, said that the plans spelled out in Project 2025 were “easy to write” but will be difficult to sell to Congress or enact into law.

However, he had always harboured a desire to be a journalist after watching Whicker’s World and broadcasters like Sir Trevor McDonald and Kate Adie when he was growing up.

“You have people in every metro within 3 miles of five activity centers,” said Adie Tomer, one of the report’s co-authors.