Russ Vought: The Architect of Trump's Plan
Russ Vought is the mastermind behind President Trump's plan to fire civil servants, freeze government programs, and dismantle entire agencies.
Vought, a D.C. insider, aims to significantly reduce the federal government's size and scope.
- He is the president's top budget adviser.
- Vought was featured in an AI-generated video shared by President Trump during the federal government shutdown.
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ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom, investigates abuses of power and has conducted a yearlong investigation into Russell Vought.
Author's summary: Meet Russ Vought, Trump's shadow president.
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