Elon Musk is the face of DOGE, but Russell Vought is the brains. He’s been planning such a crusade since well before Project ...

When Donald Trump took office in January, he was armed with a weapon none of his predecessors had enjoyed: a shadow ...

Russell T. Vought, leader of the Office of Management and Budget, aims to marry extreme austerity with his Christian values. By Tony Romm Years before President Trump returned to the White House ...

Vought, this person says, “is waiting in the wings.” Vought grew up in Trumbull, in southwest Connecticut, though his family didn’t fit the stereotype of the wealthy suburb. He was one of ...

The man who built much of that infrastructure is Russell Vought, an architect of Trump’s shock-and-awe second-term agenda. During the Biden years, Vought led the Center for Renewing America ...