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 picks Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought to lead budget office
Trump named Vought, who played a central role in designing Project 2025, to head up the Office of Management and Budget in his second term.
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 expected to name Project 2025 architect Russ Vought to head White House budget office
But if Vought is appointed and confirmed by the Senate, he will once again be working in an office that he has sought to drastically downsize. He wrote the Project 2025 chapter, " Executive Office of the President ,
Trump picks Russell Vought, a key figure behind Project 2025, as OMB director
If confirmed, Vought will be in charge of overseeing the White House budget and putting Trump’s policies into action across executive divisions.
Trump vetting Project 2025 architect Russ Vought for top administration post: Sources
Donald Trump tried to distance himself from the Project 2025 plan during his campaign, but sources say one of its top architects may get a top administration post.
Trump taps Russell Vought, key Project 2025 architect, to lead budget office
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025 and defender of strong presidential powers, as OMB director.
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 ...
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Trump names Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to key White House role
For the director of the Office of Management and Budget, President-elect Trump named Russell Vought as his pick. Vought ...
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New Trump budget chief wrote Project 2025’s agenda for empowering the presidency
Incoming White House budget chief Russ Vought wrote part of Project 2025's agenda, which Trump tried to distance himself from ...
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Key Project 2025 figure Russ Vought was appointed to the RNC's platform committee. Mainstream coverage of the move was minimal.
Research/Study Key Project 2025 figure Russ Vought was appointed to the RNC's platform committee. Mainstream coverage of the move was minimal. Vought, a former Trump official who runs MAGA ...