Executive capture
EXC-OPS-001
Russel Vought: The Pincer Movement Against the State
Active dismantling
Project 2025 architect Russel Vought, holding dual roles as OMB Director and Acting CFPB Director, operationalizes a strategy of 'radical constitutionalism.' He utilizes budget cuts from above and extractive billing from within to dismantle agencies he views as existential threats.