Trump is slashing agencies long hated by the GOP. The next cuts might be harder.
Strong poll numbers and weaker-than-expected resistance are emboldening President Donald Trump and his allies to push harder in their war against the federal government.
But some Trump allies believe the next programs on the chopping block could prove more politically dicey.
The early targets of billionaire Elon Musk and conservative technocrat Russ Vought — including the U.S. Agency for International Development, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the National Oceanic and...