Tensions Rise Over Trump’s Spending and Foreign Aid Policies
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Russell Vought, the OMB director under Trump, publicly stated that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) shouldn't exist, criticizing its independence and reports on legal violations by the Trump administration, amid ongoing tensions between the White House and government watchdogs.
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