Trump is promising big cuts. Impoundment is one axe he wants to wield toggle caption Brandon Bell/Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump is promising to slash through what he says is significant waste in the American government. "We're going to bring back presidential impoundment authority, which nobody knows what it is," Trump said at a rally this spring. toggle caption Brendan …
Over the weekend, the Washington Post's Beth Reinhard published an excellent article about one of Donald Trump's most visionary advisers, an obscure figure named Russ Vought. Vought is a self-described Christian nationalist who is spearheading plans for a rapid expansion of executive power under a theory he calls “radical constitutionalism" He has been working for a right-wing network called the …
