The Daily Telegraph5d
Trump’s ‘Thomas Cromwell’: How a little-known fixer is seizing control of the US government
Vought, who has two daughters with his former wife, Mary Vought, is determined to reverse diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) regulations. In strident language, he has decried the ...
U.S. News & World Report4d
US Consumer Finance Watchdog Workers Protest Musk's DOGE
not Russ Vought--can destroy it." (Reporting by Douglas Gillison, Timothy Gardner and Lucia Mutikani in Washington and Nate Raymond in Boston; Editing by Mary Milliken, Matthew Lewis, David ...
Trump’s Gaza plan won’t allow Palestinians to return; new steel, aluminum tariffs to escalate trade war: Live
Trump praises ‘MAGA fan’ Brittany Mahomes and picks KC Chiefs as he speaks to Fox ahead of Super Bowl: Live - President emphasized support for Elon Musk assisting in making drastic cuts to the federal ...
The Latest: Protesters across the US rally against Trump and the shuttering of USAID
Hundreds are also rallying in Washington, D.C., in support of USAID as the Trump administration seeks to dismantle the government agency aid, sending U.S. workers around the world scrambling to pack ...
'This is what we're going to dismantle?': Mass. lawmakers push to protect consumers
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees demanded Monday to be let into the agency's Washington, D.C., building after Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency essentially shut down the ...
Mother Jones15h
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.
Vought takes helm at CFPB after Musk incursion
Trump’s newly confirmed budget director told CFPB staff in an email he was their new acting director, according to two people ...
Politico3d
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 ...
The New York Times3d
Russell Vought Orders Consumer Protection Bureau’s Headquarters Closed for a Week
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Less than 36 hours after Trump appointed Russell Vought as the consumer bureau’s acting director, he shut its operations, throwing the agency into chaos.
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.
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 Hill3d
Vought seeks to halt actions at CFPB
Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought is quickly seeking to crack down on the activities of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), preventing it from drawing down more ...