Donors Just Paid Off Debt of Trump’s Nominee for IRS

More ‘legalized bribery’ for a Trump MAGA nominee who is lining his pockets?

Will Trump's pick to lead the IRS be confirmed?

Donors Just Paid Off Debt of Trump’s Nominee for IRS

“President Donald Trump’s choice for Internal Revenue Service director just had his six-figure debt paid off by campaign donors whose firms have significant, often contentious business before the tax agency he would lead,” The Lever reports.  “The revelations come as lawmakers call for a criminal probe of how tax credits were used by these donors’ firms — many of which have previous ties to former Rep. Billy Long (R-MO), Trump’s IRS nominee whos…

Trump’s IRS Pick Has Ties to Shady Donors Under IRS Scrutiny

Donald Trump’s nominee for Internal Revenue Service director, Billy Long, just had his six-figure debt paid off by campaign donors whose firms are under scrutiny by the IRS for potential tax fraud. Billy Long listens during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing in Washington, DC, on Thursday, February 15, 2024. (Al Drago / Bloomberg) President Donald Trump’s choice for Internal Revenue Service (IRS) director just had his six-figure debt paid…

Trump’s IRS Pick Had Some Interesting People Pay Off His Personal Debt

Billy Long received quite a bit of money after Trump picked him to lead the Internal Revenue Service.

Trump's pick to lead the IRS raked in donations to pay off campaign debt after he was announced

President Donald Trump’s pick for Internal Revenue Service commissioner recently cleared a substantial debt from...

Converted into a shield for elite tax evasion.

Donald Trump’s nomination of Representative Billy Long to head the Internal Revenue Service cements a direct conflict of interest into the highest levels of federal tax enforcement. Long’s recently revealed six-figure debt payoff by a group of campaign donors—each entangled in disputes with the very agency he would control—signals not just corruption, but the institutionalization […]