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Trump removes Billy Long as IRS commissioner, giving him the shortest-ever tenure in the role

It was not immediately clear why Long was dismissed. His quick exit makes him the shortest-tenured IRS commissioner confirmed ...

Maddow points out the dark possibility behind Trump's removal of IRS commissioner Billy Long

Billy Long was a ridiculous character to put in the role of IRS commissioner, but despite his lack of qualifications, he ...

Billy Long’s IRS ouster follows clashes with Treasury

President Trump’s removal of Billy Long as head of the IRS after only two months on the job has cast an uncomfortable ...

Trump removing IRS commissioner Billy Long after serving just two months in role

President Trump is removing Billy Long as IRS Commissioner after just two months in the role, with Treasury Secretary Scott ...

IRS clashed with White House over pulling immigrants’ data before Trump fired commissioner Billy Long: report

The Internal Revenue Service and the White House squabbled over the use of tax data to find suspected undocumented immigrants ...
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Trump's Unexpected Dismissal of IRS Commissioner Billy Long Raises Questions

In a surprising move, President Donald Trump has removed Billy Long from his role as IRS Commissioner just two months after ...
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Billy Long out as IRS commissioner after less than two months

Billy Long ended his brief tenure as IRS commissioner Friday, posting on X that President Donald Trump will nominate him to ...
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Was Billy Long removed as IRS commissioner for doing the right thing?

The Trump administration is crossing into dangerous new territory in trying to pry open private tax records in its zeal to ...

When will the IRS kick off tax season? IRS walks back its commissioner's dire prediction

Buzz has begun about whether the IRS will delay its 2026 tax filing kickoff. IRS says it will announce the timing of "opening ...