Musk, motivated by the Biden administration’s regulation of his companies, went to work: Seasoned conservative operatives like Stephen Miller and Russell Vought helped educate Mr. Musk about the ...

In President Donald Trump’s first term, Russell Vought was a largely behind-the-scenes player who eventually became director of the influential but underappreciated Office of Management and Budget.

Baltimore sued CFPB to stop Vought from alleged defunding Judge questions whether Vought’s announcement was final action The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the city of Baltimore butted heads ...