A controversial idea to hand even more power to the president
This is the practice of presidents refusing to spend funds that Congress has appropriated, shifting power to the White House.
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Trump's pick for budget director won't say whether he would release Ukraine aid
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russell Vought, President-elect Donald ... specifically U.S. military aid to Ukraine. Vought faced questions at his confirmation hearing over his tenure as director of the ...
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Trump’s Budget Chief Eyes Deep Cuts to ‘Woke and Weaponized’ Spending
Russell T. Vought, leader of the Office of Management ... when he and Mr. Vought halted congressionally authorized aid to Ukraine in a standoff that laid the groundwork for House Democrats to ...
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How Did America Not See This Apocalypse Coming?
Trump is doing what he promised on the campaign trail: wreaking economic havoc on America and destroying the rules-based international order. Voters chose him anyway.
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Email trove reveals CFPB turmoil after Vought’s work stoppage
Hundreds of pages of communications show career officials grasping for clarity in the weeks after the CFPB’s acting director, Russ Vought, ordered Feb. 10 a total stoppage of all “work tasks.” ...