Russ Vought (Bio Below) Don't Fear The Reaper. Trump IS The Ultimate Troll! I Need More Cowbell!!

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Russ Vought is a prominent American government official, conservative political analyst, and policy strategist who is currently serving as Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in President Trump’s administration, having been sworn in for this role in February 2025 after serving in the same capacity during Trump’s first term. Vought is also recognized as a Christian nationalist and one of the leading architects and advocates behind the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025—a sweeping conservative blueprint aimed at drastically reshaping federal government, consolidating executive power, and executing mass layoffs of career civil servants.[axios +4]

Career Background

• Vought previously served as Policy Director for the House Republican Conference under Mike Pence, Executive Director of the Republican Study Committee, and Vice President of Heritage Action for America.[trumpwhitehouse.archives +1]

• He is founder of the Center for Renewing America, a think tank dedicated to promoting “America First” policies and combatting progressive social agendas.[wikipedia +1]

Influence and Relationship with Trump

• Trump values Vought for his deep understanding of government bureaucracy and his ability to leverage the federal budget to advance conservative priorities.[nytimes +2]

• Vought has been instrumental in drafting plans to expand presidential powers, reduce the federal workforce, and counter what he and Trump call the “Deep State”.[cnn +1]

• As OMB director, Vought became a key decision-maker during government shutdowns and has frequently advised Trump on which agencies and programs to cut.[npr +2]

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