Trump Faces Backlash Over Russ Vought Pick

Donald Trump Faces Backlash Over Russ Vought Pick: 'He Lied'
On Friday evening, Trump announced he was nominating Russ Vought as director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget.
Trump taps Russ Vought, one of the authors of Project 2025, to lead budget office again
If confirmed, this will be Russ Vought's second time as OMB director. He authored a chapter of Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for a GOP administration.
Trump selects Project 2025 contributor Russ Vought to run OMB
Why it matters: OMB, which Vought also led during Trump's first term in the White House, is the government's central regulatory gatekeeper, exerting significant influence over the executive branch's agenda, which includes developing the president's budget request.
Trump chooses Russ Vought for budget director, reprising his role
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Russ Vought to be director of the Office of Management and Budget, a position he previously held during the first Trump administration. Trump announced the decision Friday evening.
Trump nominates Scott Bessent as treasury secretary; picks Russ Vought to lead budget office
President-elect Trump nominated Scott Bessent, the founder and CEO of global macro investment firm Key Square Group, for treasury secretary.
Trump taps key Project 2025 architect Russ Vought to head budget office
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Russ Vought, a key architect of "Project 2025," the controversial conservative plan to overhaul the government, to be director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget,
Trump picks Russell Vought, a key figure behind Project 2025, as OMB director
After repeatedly disavowing Project 2025 during his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump announced he will nominate co-author Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget.
Trump picks Project 2025 author Russell Vought to lead budget office
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought to serve as the director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) during his second administration. Vought served as Trump’s OMB deputy director during his first term in the Oval Office.
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Trump taps Russell Vought, key Project 2025 architect, to lead budget office
Vought, 48, served in the same role during part of Trump's first term and later founded the Center for Renewing America, an advocacy group backing Trump's agenda, following Trump's 2020 election ...
Russ Vought: Any Policy Solution Begins With President Retaking Control Of The Executive Branch From Career Bureaucrats
Russ Vought, Trump's former Office of Management and Budget Director, made the case for reining in the federal bureaucracy ...
Can Nevada ride out Russ Vought?
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Trump names Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to key White House role
That includes Russ Vought. It also includes Tom Homan, who will be his border czar within the White House, John Ratcliffe to lead the CIA, as well as Brendan Carr, who wrote a chapter for Project ...
Russ Vought: How Do We Stop Intel Agencies From Interfering With Elections?
Tucker Carlson asked Russ Vought, Trump's former Office of Management and Budget Director, how to keep the intelligence ...
The ‘Christian Nation-ist’ Set To Take Control Of The Federal Government
Vought is most known for proposing aggressive actions aimed at remaking the government into something very different than it ...