Religion News Service2d
Wheaton College clash over Russell Vought escalates, exposing evangelical fault lines
The college’s social media post about alumnus and Project 2025 architect Russell Vought has led to two open letters that ...
Jacobin on MSN3d
Russell Vought Wants to Burn the Government Down
Once upon a time, Donald Trump became the GOP standard bearer by indicating he would be a different kind of Republican. He ...
36 Hours After Russell Vought Took Over Consumer Bureau, He Shut Its Operations
The agency had been one of Wall Street’s most feared regulators, with the power to issue rules on mortgages, credit cards, ...
The New Yorker3d
A Fistfight Over Donald Trump at the Evangelical Version of Harvard
At Wheaton College, a controversy around one of its graduates, Russell Vought, a Trump Administration official, shows how ...
Russell Vought Orders Pause On All CFPB Activity, Critics Say This Gives Corporations 'The Green Light To Scam Families'
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau–an agency that oversees financial regulations in the U.S. States–has come to a ...
Russell Vought, CFPB's new acting head, issues directives to halt parts of bureau activity
Trump’s DOGE, an advisory body led by Musk, has zeroed in on some agencies as part of its efforts to slash the size of ...
Mother Jones8d
Project 2025 Is Gutting Medical Funding That Helped Russell Vought’s Own Kid
Its architect's daughter has cystic fibrosis—and benefits from a "miracle drug" backed by an agency he's attacking.
'Constitutional crisis': The Impoundment Control Act takes center stage after Russell Vought's confirmation
Here's a look at what's up for debate regarding government spending — and what changes could emerge during the Trump ...
Vought Tells CFPB to Do Nothing While Headquarters Is Closed (1)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees were ordered to do no work while the agency’s Washington headquarters is ...
Vought Agrees to Delay CFPB Funding Slash as Layoffs Continue
Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought agreed to hold off on zeroing out the agency’s budget for ...
Truthout12d
Russell Vought Orders Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Stop Work
The Trump administration’s multi-pronged attack on the CFPB continues.
NPR13d
New CFPB chief closes headquarters, tells all staff they must not do 'any work tasks'
The new directive from the CFPB's acting director, Russell Vought ... that have been issued but haven't yet gone into effect. CFPB staff members warn that Vought's moves will leave American ...