IRS acting head ousted after US Treasury chief wins power struggle with Musk, NYT reports

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1. Mitchell Daily Republic

   IRS acting head ousted after US Treasury chief wins power struggle with Musk, NYT reports ↗ (opens Mitchell Daily Republic)

   Published Apr 17, 2025

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   Scott Bessent believed that Elon Musk had done an end run around him to get Gary Shapley installed as the interim head of the IRS

2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

   Head of IRS ousted amid Treasury’s power struggle with Musk | Honolulu Star-Advertiser ↗ (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

   Published Apr 17, 2025

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   WASHINGTON >> The acting commissioner of the IRS is being replaced after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained to President Donald Trump that the latest leader of the agency had been installed without his knowledge and at the behest of billionaire Elon Musk, according to five people with knowl…

3. New Hampshire Union Leader

   IRS acting head ousted after Treasury chief wins power struggle with Musk, NYT reports ↗ (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

   Published Apr 17, 2025

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   The acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service is being replaced after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained to President Donald Trump that the latest leader of the agency had been

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