Russ Vought Seeks To Cut Deeper Than Musk

The staunch fiscal conservative is slated to slash federal spending and bureaucratic bloat from his perch in the Trump White House.

February 16, 2025

Russ Vought is back within Donald Trump’s inner circle after some time away, picking up where he left off.

Resuming his role as Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) from the previous Trump Administration after being confirmed on a party-line 53-47 vote, as well as taking on a new role as the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Vought is once again in a critical position within the Trump White House.

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