The Missouri politico didn't last very long . . . In fact his tenure was HISTORICALLY QUICK and today he touted a soft landing to a very nice European gig.
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It was not immediately clear why Long was dismissed. His quick exit makes him the shortest-tenured IRS commissioner confirmed by the Senate since the position was created in 1862.
Long said in a social media post that Trump had nominated him for an ambassadorship.
“It is a honor to serve my friend President Trump and I am excited to take on my new role as the ambassador to Iceland. I am thrilled to answer his call to service and deeply committed to advancing his bold agenda. Exciting times ahead!” the former Missouri congressman wrote on X.
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Trump removes IRS boss, Treasury Secretary Bessent takes over on acting basis
Billy Long, who was sworn in just over a month ago, was already the sixth person to hold the job this year.
Trump removes Billy Long as IRS commisioner less than 2 months after his confirmation
President Donald Trump has removed former U.S. Rep. Billy Long as IRS commissioner less than two months after his confirmation.
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