Trump Appoints Billy Long as New IRS Chief
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President-elect Trump has announced his intention to nominate former Rep. Billy Long as the new IRS commissioner, replacing Danny Werfel. Long, known for his real estate background and auctioneering skills, served 12 years in Congress. This move aligns with Trump's and conservatives' long-standing opposition to increased IRS funding and enforcement. Additionally, Trump plans to nominate Scott Bessent, a financier with ties to George Soros, as Treasury Secretary, highlighting a focus on global macroeconomics in his administration.
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