{"id":4321,"date":"2025-05-12T18:23:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T18:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/negatius.biz\/?p=4321"},"modified":"2025-05-12T18:23:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T18:23:13","slug":"trump-official-who-is-taking-over-doge-from-elon-musk-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/negatius.biz\/?p=4321","title":{"rendered":"Trump Official Who Is Taking Over DOGE From Elon Musk Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"367\">President Donald Trump\u2019s budget director, Russell Vought, is set to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as Elon Musk prepares to step down.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"367\">\n<p data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"367\">\n<p data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"367\">\n<p data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"367\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"367\">Vought, a key figure behind Project 2025, will oversee deep federal cuts, reclassification of employees, and budget reform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"639\">His 2025 plan includes a $163 billion reduction in nondefense spending and pushes military increases through reconciliation, not the annual budget. 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