Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sought total control over the I.R.S., an agency where Mr. Long, the new commissioner, had ...

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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Whatever was behind Long’s removal, the administration is crossing into dangerous new territory in trying to pry open private ...

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

The former congressman and auctioneer had been confirmed by the Senate in June. He was the sixth commissioner of the agency ...

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

President Donald Trump has asked Billy Long to step down as head of the Internal Revenue Service, ending the commissioner's tenure just two months after he was confirmed for the post.

President Donald Trump is asking former U.S. Rep. Billy Long to step down less than two months after Long's confirmation as ...

Billy Long was a ridiculous character to put in the role of IRS commissioner, but despite his lack of qualifications, he appears to have put up a fight when it came to defending taxpayers' private ...