JOURNAL ARTICLE

Russell Vought Is the Architect Behind Trump's Imperial Presidency.

  • Published In: Bloomberg Businessweek, 2025, n. 4831. P. 18 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Chafkin, Max; Korte, Gregory; Green, Joshua 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores the influential role of U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director Russell Vought as a key architect behind President Donald Trump's efforts to reshape the federal government during his second term. Topics include the cost-cutting measures spearheaded by Vought as OMB director and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau acting head, and agencies he targeted in partnership with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to dismantle what he terms the deep state.

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg Businessweek. 2025/05, Issue 4831, p18
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Politics and Government
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0007-7135
  • Accession Number:184553583

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