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Senate confirmation process kicks into high gear for Trump's Cabinet - Roll Call

After Donald Trump takes the oath of office and Congress concludes the inaugural pageantry, the Senate will get back to work.

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Vought would steer Trump's budget goals

Vought, a co-author of Project 2025, served as White House budget director in Trump's first term

Salon

Russell Vought Faces Questions On Budget, Ukraine Aid Commitment

Russell Vought's confirmation hearing scrutiny over Ukraine aid and budget proposals, highlighting fiscal responsibility.

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How will Trump approach — and possibly transform — presidential power?

The power of the presidency has grown for decades, but experts say Trump could go further in his second term.

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Trump's OMB Nominee Won't Commit To Releasing Ukraine Aid

Russell Vought's stance on Ukraine aid and impoundment raises concerns over presidential authority.

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Russell Vought Pledges To Avoid Government Shutdowns As OMB Nominee

Russell Vought clarifies stance on government shutdowns during Senate confirmation hearing.

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Russell Vought's Confirmation Hearing For OMB Head Underway

Russell Vought, nominee for OMB, faces Senate questioning. Learn about his influence on Trump's policies and future policy directions.

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Spending, regulations and DOGE: Office of Management and Budget director plays vital role helping government get stuff done

The Office of Management and Budget sounds obscure, yet the agency plays a crucial role throughout the federal government. Presidents rely on the office to turn their ideas and wishes into actionable and funded policies.

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Jeff Bezos' Newspaper Endorses All of Trump's Nominees - Except These 4

Pete Hegseth, RFK Jr., Russell Vought, and Tulsi Gabbard are deemed "unacceptable" by the Washington Post

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This is when Donald Trump’s most controversial administration picks will go before the Senate

Hearings in the Senate are set to begin on Sunday

The Independent UK

‘It isn’t just about porn’: What the US PornHub ‘ban’ is really about

Age verification laws designed to block children from online porn sites are sweeping the US, Io Dodds writes. But do they actually protect children, or is there another agenda at work?

The Independent UK

Trump’s appointments signal which Project 2025 goals he might advance first

Plans to stretch the law to favor Trump and drive out dissenting voices are expected to begin immediately

The Guardian - US

GOP Leaders Strategize After Defections On Government Funding Plan

Key Republicans, including VP-elect JD Vance and Russell Vought, strategize amidst internal dissent in pivotal meeting.

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Hanging over the usual post-election staff shuffle? Trump’s purge threat - Roll Call

Some are bracing for a ripple effect in Washington, as Trump vows to target career civil servants in the name of "efficiency."

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Rep. Dan Bishop Appointed As Deputy Director Of OMB

Rep. Dan Bishop appointed as deputy director of OMB by President-elect Trump. Bishop to implement policies and manage resources in executive branch.

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Trump ushers in a Christian "deep state"

Trump gave control of the budget to a Project 2025 henchman who calls this a "post-constitutional moment"

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Trump can make the CIA and FBI serve him

Intelligence veterans say Trump can quickly move to reshape agencies and launch surveillance of his opponents

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Trump makes the GOP touch the third rail

Without a voting public to face again, Trump is gearing up to cut Social Security and Medicare

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The man with a plan to upend government, and what it entails - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for OMB director has suggested refusing to spend all the money Congress appropriates.

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Billionaires Bill Ackman, Marc Andreessen, and Travis Kalanick are reportedly getting involved in DOGE

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are looking to Silicon Valley leaders for an unofficial government entity, according to the Washington Post.

The Guardian - US

China and Canada respond to Trump’s tariff threats and border comments – as it happened

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Trump’s pick for budget head worked on Project 2025 – and wants to bypass the US Senate

Russell Vought led the Office of Management and Budget during Trump’s first term and is pushing for a workaround to install president-elect’s picks

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Trump Unveils Series of New Appointments: Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary, Russ Vought For Budget Office

He unveiled new nominees for key positions, including secretaries for HUD, Treasury, and Labor, along with the CDC director and Surgeon General.

The Independent UK

Trump picks Scott Bessent for treasury as he announces flurry of cabinet picks

President-elect announced nominations to lead several departments and agencies as he continues to staff his next administration

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Russell Vought Chosen By Trump To Lead Office Of Management

President-elect Trump selects Russell Vought to lead OMB, known for conservative policies and deregulation efforts.

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