Russell Vought - Wikipedia
Russell Thurlow Vought (/ voʊt / VOHT; born March 26, 1976) is an American government official and conservative political analyst who has served as the 44th director of the Office of Management and …
The Man Behind Trump’s Push for an All-Powerful Presidency
Sep 29, 2025 · Russell T. Vought spent years drawing up plans to expand presidential power and shrink federal bureaucracy. Now he is moving closer to making that vision a reality, threatening to erode …
Jun 4, 2025 · Russell Vought joined the OMB when President Trump took office. Vought previously served as Deputy Director and Acting Director prior to his confirmation as 42nd Director of OMB in …
Who Is Russell Vought? Senate Confirms Trump’s OMB Director Pick
Feb 7, 2025 · Trump appointed Vought OMB director in 2020, after he served as deputy director in 2017 then acting director in 2019. Vought was a Senate aide before becoming executive director of the...
Russell Vought, Donald Trump’s Deep-State Wrecking Ball | The New …
Oct 17, 2025 · Vought, a bookish technocrat with an encyclopedic knowledge of the inner workings of the U.S. government, cuts an unusual figure in Trump’s inner circle of Fox News hosts and right-wing...
Russell Vought Profile : NPR
Jul 3, 2025 · The White House and Congress drove the legislation, but trimming the federal budget and shrinking the size of the federal government are consistent with the vision of Project 2025 coauthor …
Russell Vought confirmed as director of the Office of Management …
Feb 10, 2025 · Trump announced on Nov. 22, 2024, that he had selected Vought as his nominee for director of the OMB. Trump said of Vought’s nomination, "He did an excellent job serving in this role …
What You Should Know About Russ Vought, Trump’s Shadow President
Oct 20, 2025 · Vought is the architect of President Trump’s broader plan to fire civil servants, freeze government programs and dismantle entire agencies.
Senate confirms Russell Vought, Project 2025 architect, to lead OMB
Feb 6, 2025 · WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget. Vought, 48, was …
Who is Russ Vought, the Project 2025 contributor to lead Office of ...
Jan 29, 2025 · Vought was one of the co-authors of Project 2025, writing a section on the Executive Office. After leaving government in 2021, Vought founded the Center for Renewing America, a …