In a huge shake-up at the Internal Revenue Service, President Trump has just removed IRS Commissioner Billy Long from his position.
In his place, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been appointed to lead the IRS on a temporary basis.
Check out the breaking news:
JUST IN – Trump fires IRS Commissioner Billy Long just two months after confirmation, Treasury Secretary Bessent will serve as acting commissioner in his place — NYT pic.twitter.com/xcwJcKre8j
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🚨 BREAKING: President Trump has just appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as Acting IRS Commissioner
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This comes just two months after Billy Long was confirmed as IRS chief.
Instead, President Trump will nominate
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