Power Struggle Over Government Spending and the Impoundment Control Act
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Russ Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget, sparking a power struggle in Washington, D.C. over government spending and the Impoundment Control Act. Democrats claim a 'constitutional crisis' as Trump's administration freezes federal grants and loans, while legal experts warn that the executive branch cannot unilaterally withhold funds approved by Congress.