Co-author of Republicans' Project 2025 road map now holds key post to implement shutdown cuts

In Project 2025, a book that has become a road map for Trump’s second term, Vought argued that the president "should use ...

Jonathan Lemire: Russell Vought has taken on a larger-than-life presence among the left

The Atlantic's McKay Coppins discusses the impact OMB Director Russell Vought is having on the second Trump presidency.
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Karoline Leavitt breaks silence on Trump's chilling post showing Russell Vought as grim reaper

W hite House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump "likes to have a little fun" when asked about a ...

The agency staff Vought might recommend cutting and whether the cuts will be permanent

Thousands of federal employees could face layoffs, with experts saying the Department of Education and other agencies could ...
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Who is Russ Vought? All to know about the Republican as Donald Trump’s AI Grim Reaper video sparks backlash amid government shutdown

Donald Trump uploaded an AI-generated video on Truth Social on October 2, 2025. The video parodied Blue Öyster Cult's song "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" and showed the President and Vice President JD ...

‘Grim Reaper’ Russell Vought coming after ‘Dems babies’? Trump posts AI video of OMB chief amid shutdown

Donald Trump's AI video comes after how he had described the ongoing US shutdown as an ‘opportunity’ to ‘clear out dead wood’ ...

Trump Touts Meeting With Vought to Discuss Cuts to ‘Democrat Agencies’ as Shutdown Impasse Continues

As the government shutdown entered its second day with no end in sight, President Donald Trump hinted that mass federal ...
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Maryland Dems worry Key Bridge monies next in OMB cuts

In the wake of Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought’s pause on infrastructure spending in New York City, ...

Trump spares DOGE and Russ Vought’s OMB from shutdown pain as thousands of White House staff are sent home

As about a third of White House staff are furloughed, DOGE and the Office of Management and Budget will keep moving along ...

Revenge of the policy wonk: Russell Vought’s moment arrives

With the government shutdown coming into effect on Wednesday, Trump name-checked Vought, director of the office of management ...
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'Trump voters will lose their jobs': Russell Vought's new move assailed as 'criminal act'

President Donald Trump's administration paused billions of dollars in funding for infrastructure projects in another city ...