President-elect Donald Trump is predicted to call Russ Vought to steer the Workplace of Administration and price range, based on two sources near the transition.
If confirmed, this shall be Vought’s second time within the position. He served as OMB director throughout Trump’s first time period, too.
Vought wrote a chapter of The Heritage Basis’s Undertaking 2025 blueprint — his chapter covers the “Govt Workplace of the President.”
The OMB director’s workplace develops the president’s proposed price range, and it is chargeable for executing the president’s agenda throughout the federal authorities.
Trump continues to make new appointments and nominations on a virtually day by day foundation. As CBS Information has beforehand reported, the president-elect goals to announce all of his Cupboard-level picks by Thanksgiving.
Kathryn Watson
contributed to this report.