Trump’s Budget Hawk Takes Over DOGE Agenda

“Russ Vought, President Trump’s top budget official, is looking to lock in many of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting efforts once the billionaire CEO steps aside from government,” the Wall Street Journal reports.

“A key part of his plan: steamrolling Congress.”

“Vought, the director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, has already drawn the ire of Republican national security hawks by insisting that military spending receive increases only through a procedure known as budget reconciliation, as opposed to the annual budget.”