Jacobin on MSN6d
Russell Vought Wants to Burn the Government Down
Once upon a time, Donald Trump became the GOP standard bearer by indicating he would be a different kind of Republican. He ...
Hosted on MSN18d
Russell Vought confirmed to head government's leading budget office after Dems hold 30-hour protest
Despite Democratic tactics to delay the confirmation vote, the Senate confirmed Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Republicans backed Vought’s nomination, arguing he ...
Opinion
Opinion | Russell Vought’s radical rewrite of the federal government is about to accelerate
Russell Vought, President Donald Trump’s Office of Management and Budget director, backs the 'unitary executive' theory, which sidelines the other branches.
Forbes18d
Who Is Russell Vought? Senate Confirms Trump’s Controversial OMB Director Pick—As Dems Protest
The Senate confirmed Thursday one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial nominees, Russell Vought, as director of the Office of Management and Budget—as Vought is expected to expand ...
Religion News Service6d
Wheaton College clash over Russell Vought escalates, exposing evangelical fault lines
The college’s social media post about alumnus and Project 2025 architect Russell Vought has led to two open letters that ...
CFPB’s Union Sues Russell Vought, Alleging Campaign to ‘Purge’ Agency’s Workforce
A union representing staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued the agency's Acting Director Russell Vought, after he took steps this weekend that appear aimed at shuttering or ...
Union sues Russell Vought over DOGE access to CFPB and attempts to shutter bureau
A union filed two lawsuits against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's acting director, Russell Vought, on Sunday after Vought issued a series of directives halting much of the bureau's ...
Mother Jones12d
Project 2025 Is Gutting Medical Funding That Helped Russell Vought’s Own Kid
Its architect's daughter has cystic fibrosis—and benefits from a "miracle drug" backed by an agency he's attacking.
Politico17d
Russell Vought’s about to use a normally obscure role to tear down the ‘deep state’
Russell Vought takes office as President Donald Trump’s budget chief today with the goal of turning the federal bureaucracy into rubble. But his work has already started. The administration’s ...
New York Post18d
Senate confirms Russell Vought to return as head of Trump’s Office of Management and Budget
The Senate confirmed Russell Vought to return as head of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) after having helmed the agency during the latter half of President Trump’s first term.
The Wall Street Journal on MSN17d
Russell Vought Taking Over as New Acting Head of CFPB
Trump fired the CFPB’s Biden-era leader earlier this week, putting in place Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who froze the ...
The Independent17d
Project 2025 architect Russell Vought confirmed as head of powerful Office of Management and Budget
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought to head the powerful Office of Management and Budget, maneuvering an official who has plotted the massive expansion of President ...