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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wrote on X that Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender would take over Gary Shapley’s ...
Doge leader Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent engaged in a loud verbal altercation outside the Oval Office over ...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the US has undergone a change in leadership, with Michael Faulkender stepping in as the ...
Elon Musk had a WWE-style “screaming match” with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent feet from the Oval Office—which only ended ...
The incursion into the IRS’ typically apolitical stance threatens to further erode trust in federal institutions.
Michael Faulkender, the fourth interim leader since January, promises modernization of the tax agency’s systems in two years.
The billionaire head of the U.S. DOGE Service clashed with Trump Cabinet officials well before he announced he would soon ...
On Friday, acting IRS Commissioner Gary Shapley left his position atop the agency after a disagreement between presidential adviser Elon Musk and Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent ...
Gary Shapley, an IRS whistleblower who testified publicly about investigations into Hunter Biden’s taxes, was acting commissioner for a matter of days before being replaced by Faulkender ...
But by April 8, she had decided to resign, in protest of the decision to share immigrants’ tax information with ICE. Then, on April 15, the administration tapped Gary Shapley, an agent in the ...
The New York Times previously reported there was a "power struggle" between the two regarding the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service.