The Latest Breaking News from Russ Vought

While Elon Musk has clearly been a major influence on the Trump administration, the less well known, but arguably more influential, power behind the presidency is Russell (usually Russ) Vought. Vought is the director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) – the nerve centre of the administration’s sweeping…

The conservative legal community appears to be rejecting the Trump team's vision of "radical constitutionalism"

Impoundment, line-item vetoes, and the tricky problem of cutting spending through the executive branch

Donald Trump tried to distance himself from the radical rightwing blueprint for government during the campaign but its prescriptions are all over the administration’s agenda

David A Graham’s latest book considers the vast far-right plan to change US politics – and why its architects are playing the long game

A federal judge said Friday she would block planned mass firings, announced the previous day, at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Warren, who conceived of and oversaw the creation of the financial watchdog agency after the financial crisis, is now trying to defend it.

The CFPB is on the hook for all travel or training expenses incurred as part of the USDS employees assigned to them.

These memos offer the first policy guidance from the Trump Administration since his executive order requiring federal agencies to take a second look at their AI policies.

Senate Republicans got over the first procedural hurdle Thursday on their revised budget plan needed to move forward on a reconciliation bill.

The White House budget office has taken down a website where approvals of funding provided in appropriations laws are required to be posted.