Army Corps of Engineers pausing $11 billion in projects over shutdown, Trump budget chief says ○
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4 months ago
"The Democrat shutdown has drained the Army Corps of Engineers' ability to manage billions of dollars in projects," OMB Director Russell Vought said.
5 months ago
White House tells agencies to prepare for firings if government shuts down ○
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Democrats accuse Trump of intimidation tactics after memo outlines much more aggressive step than previous shutdowns
The White House is telling federal agencies to prepare large-scale firings of worke…
Trump OMB orders preparation for mass firings of federal workers if government shuts down ○
The warning could ratchet up pressure on Congress to strike a deal to avert a government shutdown.
7 months ago
Fed Chair Powell responds to White House questions about HQ renovation ○
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell responded to OMB director Russ Vought's stern letter by pointing him to a public website and previous statements.
8 months ago
US state department told to terminate nearly all its overseas pro-democracy programs ○
Exclusive: All but two of the programs awarded under the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor would be cut, affecting nearly $1.3bn in grants
The US state department has been advised to termin…
9 months ago
Russ Vought: key Project 2025 figure set to continue Trump cuts after Musk exit ○
Goal of Christian nationalist and director of OMB to dismantle federal workforce may be coming to fruition
Russ Vought’s years-long quest to dismantle the federal workforce and consolidate power for t…
12 months ago
Trump is the most lawless president in American history | Robert Reich ○
If Trump simply ignores the high court, is that the end of law?
He is the most lawless president in American history.
As Donald Trump’s law-breaking continues, America’s last defense is the federal cou…
Russell Vought: Trump’s office of management and budget head who wants federal workers to be ‘in trauma’ ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The Christian nationalist expressed that the government should be brought to heel by a powerful executive branch
If federal employees are feeling traumatized right now, Russell Vought, the new head of…
US Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead office of management and budget ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Democrats vote unanimously against key architect of Project 2025 but lose in 53-47 vote after all-night debate
The US Senate has voted on party lines to confirm Russell Vought, a key architect of Proj…
Why Trump’s order to freeze funding evokes the darkest days of Watergate ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
President’s move has convulsed Washington in a manner arguably unseen since the Saturday Night Massacre of 1973
For its potential to provoke a constitutional crisis, Donald Trump’s attempted freezing …