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Bessent, Musk and IRS

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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 · 1d

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,

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Bessent Replaces Acting IRS Commissioner in Musk Power Struggle

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appointed his deputy, Michael Faulkender, as the next acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service after reports the current leader of the agency, Gary Shapley,

Elon Musk, Treasury and IRS

The New York Times · 1d

Head of I.R.S. Is Ousted in Treasury’s Power Struggle With Elon Musk

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained to President Trump that the acting commissioner had been installed without his knowledge.

The Seattle Times · 1d

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, decided to resign. Shapley is a longtime IRS agent.

Trump replaces head of IRS amid Treasury and Elon Musk dispute

President Donald Trump replaced the acting commissioner of the IRS, Gary Shapley, on Friday at the request of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, according to a NBC News source familiar with the discussions.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to America's biggest CEOs: Stop worrying

CEOs have warned on the economy because of Trump administration tariff policies. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a ...

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US Treasury Sec Bessent invites South Korea finance minister for trade talks next week

South Korean Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok will hold a meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent next week to ...

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Summers: ‘Any self-respecting Treasury secretary would resign’ over Trump Harvard IRS directive

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said on Thursday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent should resign before he ...

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How Treasury’s Bessent Went From Soros Employee to One of Trump’s Top Lieutenants

Scott Bessent, the 62-year-old treasury secretary, has quickly become one of the president’s most effective communicators.

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US Treasury's Bessent backs Argentina's economic reforms with eye on China

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he met with Argentine President Javier Milei on Monday to underscore the Trump ...

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Bessent Ousts Musk-Backed IRS Commissioner Gary Shapley, Report Says

President Donald Trump will replace Internal Revenue Service Acting Commissioner Gary Shapley, who was backed by Elon Musk, ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Americans ready to retire aren’t worried about ‘day-to-day’ market fluctuations

In an interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” Bessent called it a “false narrative” that people who are close to retiring ...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to Yahoo Finance: Not all tariff deals will be done in 90 days

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sat down exclusively with Yahoo Finance as economic uncertainty from Trump administration's ...

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