As a presidential candidate last year, Donald Trump declared that if California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) did not divert more of ...

After Trump's defeat, Vought founded the Center for Renewing America, a conservative think tank. In speeches he made in 2023 ...

Pam Bondi was pressed about the 2020 election and Trump's influence over the Justice Department, while Marco Rubio struck a ...

Young may have been the most powerful low-profile person in the Biden administration. And while President Joe Biden leaves ...

The Senate’s confirmation hearing of Russell Vought, one of Washington’s staunchest advocates for cutting spending, offered a ...

He stressed he would follow the law, even as he emphasized Trump’s desire to overturn the 1974 Impoundment Control Act that ...

For example, he said, if Moscow continues jamming and spoofing GPS signals over Ukraine — as it has ... At the White House, Trump has named Russell Vought as his pick to lead the Office of ...

One of these architects is Russell Vought, whom Trump has again tapped to lead his Office ... ambiguous effort to redirect congressionally appropriated foreign aid for Ukraine. In the years since, as ...

Trump is no stranger to impoundment — his first impeachment was triggered by his refusal to deliver aid to Ukraine ... That includes Russell Vought and Mark Paoletta, who have been nominated ...

He may have butted heads with his colleagues, in particular over funding for Ukraine, but he is also ... with budget advisers such as Russell Vought playing an important role this past week ...