Russell Vought
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Russell Thurlow Vought is an American political advisor who has served as the director of the Office of Management and Budget since February 2025. Vought has additionally served as the acting director
Official portrait, 2025
Vice president Mike Pence swears in Vought as the director of the Office of Management and Budget in July 2020.
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Official Presidential Portrait of President Donald J. Trump
Project 2025
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Project 2025 is a political initiative published in April 2023 by the Heritage Foundation with the goal of reshaping the U.S. federal government by consolidating executive power in favor of right-wing
Russell Vought
…involved in an effort to re-enact Schedule F appointments and fire many of the workers in the federal civil service. He led the transition project of Project 2025, a political initiative to institute right-wing policies within the federal government, and was a key figure in its work. In November 2024, President-elect…
Many contributors of the Project have close ties to Donald Trump and his 2024 presidential campaign.
President Trump meeting with Edwin Feulner (left front) co-founder of the Heritage Foundation, and other conservative group leaders in 2017
Stephen Miller, known for his anti-immigration views, was and remains a key figure in forming Trump's immigration policy.