Trump picks Russell Vought, a key figure behind Project 2025

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Opinion | Russell Vought violated the law for Trump before. He'll do it again.
Russell Vought is reportedly the president-elect Donald Trump's choice to again become the director of the White House 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 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.
More Trump White House Picks Announced, Incl. Project 2025 Co-Author Russell Vought as Budget Chief
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget again. Vought helped draft the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 blueprint to radically reshape federal agencies.
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.
Trump picks Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to return as top budget official
President-elect Donald Trump said Friday he will nominate Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget, a position Vought held during Trump's first presidency.
Trump taps former budget chief Russell Vought for OMB in second term
President-elect Donald Trump has named Russell Vought, a Project 2025 co-author and former director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), to resume the role in his second term. Trump praised Vought as a cost-cutter focused on dismantling the “Deep State” and advancing an “America First Agenda.”
Trump Unveils Series of New Appointments: Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary, Russ Vought For Budget Office
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More Trump White House picks announced; Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought will lead White House Office of Management and Budget
More Trump White House picks announced; Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought will lead White House Office of Management and Budget
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Vought headed to OMB with ‘unfinished business’
If confirmed, Russell Vought will return to the White House budget office to help dismantle the so-called deep state.
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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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Heritage Applauds Russell Vought as Director of the Office of Management and Budget in President-Elect Donald Trump’s Administration
WASHINGTON – Today, The Heritage Foundation congratulated Russell Vought on his appointment as director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming ...
House Oversight Democrats slam Trump for choosing Project 2025’s ‘lead architect’ to head OMB
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), the top Democrat on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, and committee member Rep.