The New York Times4d
Trump Administration Live Updates: Trump Directly Calls for U.S.A.I.D. to Be Shut Down
I’ve written about this. So I’m not really surprised that I am on their radar.” Russell T. Vought has made clear ... to which Mr. Carr then contributes $7 million and fund-raises the rest ...
Politico2d
Vought cuts off CFPB funding, saying it’s not necessary to run the agency
Russell Vought, the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is halting the flow of new funding to the agency and shutting down its headquarters, the latest threat to the CFPB’s ...
USA Today1d
Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget
WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget. Vought, 48, was confirmed by a vote of 53-47.
Time5d
Project 2025 Architect Russell Vought Confirmed to Lead White House Budget Office
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the zealous expansion of President Donald Trump’s power ...
Senate installs Russell Vought as Trump’s next budget chief
Senate Republicans on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, President Trump’s pick to lead the Office of Budget and Management ...
The New York Times5d
Senate Confirms Russell Vought as Office of Management and Budget Director
Mr. Vought, an architect of Project 2025 who served in the first Trump administration, will be at the center of President Trump’s plans to upend the federal bureaucracy. By Alan Rappeport ...
Fox News3d
Russ Vought, tapped as CFPB's acting director, directs bureau to issue no new rules, stop new investigations
Vought, also a Project 2025 author, was named acting director of the CFPB on Friday. "I am honored that President Trump designated me as Acting Director of the Bureau on February 7, 2025," Vought ...
Politico5d
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 ...
The Fiscal Times6d
Senate Confirms Vought as Dems Warn He’s Trump’s ‘Most Dangerous Nominee’
Senate Republicans just confirmed Russell Vought as director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, but not without controversy. The 53-47 vote came after Democrats held the Senate ...
PBS2d
Vought orders CFPB to stop investigations and suspend new rules from taking effect
Russell Vought, the newly installed director of the Office of Management and Budget, directed the CFPB in a Saturday night email confirmed by The Associated Press to stop work on proposed rules ...
Roll Call5d
Firebrand Vought confirmed as White House budget director
Russ Vought, a hard-charging fiscal and social conservative with a passion for downsizing government, became President Donald Trump’s budget director for the second time Thursday when the ...
CBS News5d
Senate confirms Russ Vought to lead budget office as Democrats protest
Washington — The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Russ Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget after Democrats held the floor through Wednesday night and into the day Thursday to ...