President-elect Donald Trump announced on Monday that he intends to have Mark Paoletta serve another stint as the top lawyer at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
In the role, Paoletta will help out the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a new project headed by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy that aims to cut down on waste, Trump declared.
“I am pleased to announce that Mark Paoletta will be returning as General Counsel of the Office of Management and Budget,” Trump said in a post to Truth Social. “Mark will work closely with our DOGE team to cut the size of our bloated Government bureaucracy, and root out wasteful and anti-American spending.”
Paoletta is a “brilliant and tenacious lawyer, who worked tirelessly to advance my Agenda in the First…