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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Trump's Grim Reaper' Announces $11 Billion in Paused Projects New York, San Francisco, Boston, and Baltimore

Russ Vought announced Friday on X that the Army Corps of Engineers would be pausing $11 billion in funding for lower-priority projects in the Democratic cities of New York, San Francisco, Boston, and Baltimore, and considering them for cancellation. The Democrat shutdown has drained the Army Corps of Engineers' ability to manage billions of dollars in projects, he wrote, before promising more information to come from the Army Corps of Engineers.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Donald Trump ends LGBTQ+ health programs under the cover of the shutdown - LGBTQ Nation

The Trump administration began large-scale layoffs at HHS, eliminating the Office of Population Affairs and cutting reproductive and LGBTQ+ health programs.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Susan Collins Slams Trump Administration Over Layoffs

Senator Susan Collins publicly opposed OMB Director Russ Vought's decision to begin permanent layoffs of furloughed federal workers during the government shutdown.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Stephen Miller leads GOP charge equating Democrats to 'domestic terrorists'

Senior Trump aides advocated using state power against alleged leftwing "terrorism," federalized policing and deportations, and pursued mass firings of federal workers during a shutdown.
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Trump embraces Project 2025 after disavowing it during 2024 campaign

Project 2025, never an official Trump platform, was built by some Trump allies and echoes moves from the early days of Trump's second presidency. Some of Trump's MAGA allies called Project 2025 the next-term agenda after Trump's win. Driving the news: Trump said Tuesday he planned to meet with Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, to discuss agency cuts amid the government shutdown.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Russ Vought: key Project 2025 figure set to continue Trump cuts after Musk exit

Russ Vought's efforts to reshape the federal workforce reflect a broader agenda for consolidating presidential power and diminishing civil service effectiveness.
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