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Trump pulls pick for acting IRS commissioner

Trump’s pick for acting IRS commissioner is ousted days after his appointment

Gary Shapley, whom President Donald Trump named acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service earlier this week with the support of Elon Musk, will no longer serve in the role, sources told CNN — a win for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s office,

ABC News on MSN · 10h

Trump replaces acting IRS commissioner just days after appointing him

President Donald Trump has replaced the acting IRS commissioner just days after he appointed him. The new acting head is Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender, according to a statement on Friday from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 7h

Trump to Replace Acting IRS Commissioner

The tax agency’s next leader is the fifth so far this year.

Acting IRS chief, a Hunter Biden whistleblower

Reuters on MSN · 11h

US Treasury's Bessent ousts IRS acting chief, names deputy to temporary role

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Friday that Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender has been appointed acting Internal Revenue Service commissioner, replacing longtime IRS career official Gary Shapley in the temporary role.

POLITICO on MSN · 13h

Latest IRS acting chief ousted amid Musk vs. Bessent turf feud

President Donald Trump is replacing the fourth IRS chief this year amid complaints by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that he was not consulted on the appointment after Elon Musk recommended the person,

Washington Examiner on MSN · 14h

Acting IRS chief, a Hunter Biden whistleblower, to be ousted amid Musk-Bessent dispute

The acting head of the IRS is reportedly being ousted after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained to President Donald Trump that Elon Musk pushed to place him in the role without Bessent’s assent.

Harvard University, Trump and IRS

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Can Trump or the IRS strip Harvard of its tax-exempt status? Here's what to know.

President Trump has suggested stripping Harvard of its tax-exempt status, a step that experts say would be unusual and face legal challenges.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Can the IRS Revoke Harvard's Tax-Exempt Status?

For years, President Donald Trump has complained that colleges and universities are “indoctrinating” their students with “radical left” ideas and has said they should lose their tax-exempt status

MarketWatch · 1d

Trump: Harvard Abuses Its Privilege of Being Tax-Exempt

President Trump called Harvard University “a disgrace” a day after he asked the IRS to start the process to revoke the school’s tax-exempt status. Photo: Chris Kleponis/Press Pool; Sophie Park/

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The IRS interim commissioner was just ousted after Scott Bessent reportedly fussed to Trump that Elon Musk installed the leader behind his back

The acting commissioner of the IRS was fired Friday after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reportedly complained to President ...

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IRS contractor leaked tax details of more than 405K Americans — but it wasn't during Biden's presidency

Former U.S. President Joe Biden’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS) leaked the taxpayer data of more than 405,000 Americans. The ...

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IRS Urges Millions to Check Tax Withholding Now

By checking tax withholding, individuals can prevent having to owe additional money and any potential penalties at tax time.

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Team Trump reportedly contacted the IRS about a ‘high-profile friend of the president’

An administration official reportedly asked the IRS to review audits of “high profile” friends of the president, including ...

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Head of IRS Is Ousted Amid Treasury’s Power Struggle With Elon Musk

The president had picked Gary Shapley on Tuesday to run the agency after the previous IRS interim head, Melanie Krause, ...

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Bill taking aim at IRS would strip agency of guns and ammo

Ala., and several other House Republicans push the "Why Does the IRS Need Guns Act" that would strip the IRS of firearms and ...

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IRS Tax Returns to Become More Expensive For Millions of Americans: Report

IRS staff were reportedly told in mid-March to stop working on Direct File's development for the 2026 tax filing season.

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The IRS had 3 different bosses during the week taxes were due

After another leadership shakeup at the IRS, Michael Faulkender on Friday became the fifth leader of the IRS since January.

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