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Billy Long, Trump's appointee, was ousted as IRS commissioner after less than two months due to conflicts with Treasury Secretary and questionable actions. His short tenure was marked by chaos and internal disputes.
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Trump AdministrationliveUpdatesAug. 15, 2025, 9:40 a.m. ET17m agoliveTrump-Putin MeetingAug. 15, 2025, 9:50 a.m. ET7m agoTariff TrackerNational Guard in D.C.Separating FamiliesApproval RatingsYou have been granted access, use your keyboard to continue reading.The meeting between Billy Long and President Trump in the gilded Oval Office last month was supposed to mark a victory for both men.For Mr. Trump, the ceremonial swearing-in of Mr. Long to his role as the commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service underscored that he at last had a political loyalist and friend, rather than the typical technocrat, at the head of the powerful tax agency.For Mr. Long, a former Republican congressman from Missouri, it signified the completion of a political comeback. After Mr. Long suffered a dismal showing in Missouriβs 2022 Republican Senate primary, his unwavering and, at times, over-the-top support for Mr. Trump had finally panned out.As members of his family and close aides from his time in Con...
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