Office of Management and Budget Donald Trump

Trump, Senate Minority Leader

'Ultra-right': Trump budget chief pick Russell Vought faces fire from Dem senators

President Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget faced a tough grilling from Democratic lawmakers on the Senate Budget Committee on Wednesday.

Opinion

The New Republic on MSN · 20h

Trump’s Budget Pick Grilled on What Exactly He Thinks Is “Woke”

Russell Vought, Project 2025 mastermind and Trump’s nominee for the Office of Management and Budget, had quite a testy confirmation hearing.

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN · 1h

Senate Dems sound alarm on Trump's budget director

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer panned President Trump's budget director nominee Thursday, arguing that Russell Vought will use the position to implement Project 2025. Why it matters: The intensity of Senate Democrats' opposition to Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is notable: That nomination is usually more low-profile.

Trump, White House

Associated Press · 21h

White House would have many ways to upend lives of Trump’s enemies

For the many people considered enemies by President Donald Trump, his return to the White House has sparked anxiety about how much power he has to upend their lives.

Fox News · 1d

A look at President Trump's first full day in the White House

Donald Trump took the Oath of Office and was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. He is only the second man in the nation’s history to return to the Oval Office after a hiatus. He has promised to "act with historic speed" – and on his first day in office,

Yahoo · 10h

‘Clever’ Trump Executive Order Shrouds DOGE From Public Scrutiny

Trump formally established his effort to streamline government via executive order Monday, within hours of assuming office. And by shifting the existing U.S. Digital Service from the Office of Management and Budget to the Executive Office of the President and reconstituting the agency as the U.

Trump, DEI

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Trump targeted federal workers in his opening act, starting with DEI employees

President Donald Trump targeted federal workers in an opening act aimed at exerting political control over a sprawling bureaucracy — putting federal diversity, equity and inclusion employees on leave,

CNN on MSN · 33m

Trump wants federal workers back at their desks. Why that may be harder than it sounds

It was no surprise when President Donald Trump this week issued a memorandum to the heads of federal departments and agencies, essentially directing them to get their employees back to the office full-time.

ABC · 22h

Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump wipes out federal DEI programs

President Donald Trump has kicked off his second term with a flurry of executive actions on immigration, the economy, DEI and more. Federal agencies are being directed to place all employees working on DEI programs and initiatives to be put on paid administrative leave by Wednesday at 5 p.

Truthout20h

Trump Budget Nominee Says He’s Proud of Legislation That Doubled Extreme Poverty

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The New Republic on MSN23hOpinion

Republicans Set Terrifying Precedent in Trump’s Budget Chief Hearing

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced Stargate—a public-private joint AI venture between the federal government, ...

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Trump seeks to bring back Russell Vought as OMB director

Russell Vought, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget, poses for a ...

Augusta Free Press16h

Sen. Warner calls Vought’s plan for federal employees ‘management malpractice’

Director of the Office of Management and Budget nominee Russell Vought came under fire during his nominee hearing today in ...

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Maddow Blog | Team Trump eyes Congress’ power of the purse as part of new power grab

One of Donald Trump's most controversial Cabinet nominees wants to shuffle the deck on core American principles such as checks and balances.

Michigan senators oppose Trump's picks to lead Pentagon, White House budget office

Michigan's U.S. senators voted in committee against Trump's picks to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, and White House budget ...

Grist on MSN8h

What Trump can (and can’t) do to disrupt Los Angeles wildfire aid

It will be hard for the president to revoke FEMA funding — but a GOP-led Congress could slow down the region’s recovery.

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Trump Budget Chief Pick Defends Spending Cut Plans — Using Trump Foe Paul Ryan’s Words

Russell Vought, likely to return as director of the Office of Management and Budget, echoed the former House speaker's ...

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