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“Billy Long did not have much background in tax policy”
The New York Times by Luke Broadwater, Andrew Duehren, Alan Rappeport, Maggie Haberman, Karoun Demirjian, Alan Blinder, Michael C. Bender, John Ismay, Mattathias Schwartz, Maria Abi-Habib, Tony Romm, Jonah E. Bromwich, Devlin Barrett, Glenn Thrush, Santul Nerkar, Jenny Gross, Isabella Kwai, Ivan Nechepurenko, River Akira Davis View original article

Analyzed on 2026-09-29T12:41:44+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-29

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He did not have much background in tax policy beyond promoting a tax credit that the I.R.S. has warned was riddled with fraud, and while he was in Congress he supported legislation calling for the abolition of the agency entirely.

Extracted from: Trump Live Updates: U.S. Appeals Court Ends Contempt Inquiry Over Deportation Flights , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“He did not have much background in tax policy beyond promoting a tax credit that the I.R.S. has warned was riddled with fraud, and while he was in Congress he supported legislation calling for the abolition of the agency entirely.”

Trump Live Updates: U.S. Appeals Court Ends Contempt Inquiry Over Deportation Flights

The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“He did not have much background in tax policy beyond promoting a tax credit that the I.R.S. has warned was riddled with fraud, and while he was in Congress he supported legislation calling for the abolition of the agency.”

Trump Is Removing Billy Long as the I.R.S. Head 2 Months After He Was Confirmed

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Claim ID CLM-591A3EF2
Slug billy-long-did-not-have-much-background-in-tax-policy-591a3ef2
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 225 d ago
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