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“Billy Long placed two top I.R.S. officials on administrative leave”
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 placed two top I.R.S. officials on administrative leave, amplifying a post on social media about the need to “purge” the agency’s work force.

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 placed two top I.R.S. officials on administrative leave, amplifying a post on social media about the need to “purge” the agency’s work force.”

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

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“He placed two top I.R.S. officials on administrative leave, amplifying a post on social media about the need to “purge” the agency’s work force.”

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

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Claim ID CLM-720E497A
Slug billy-long-placed-two-top-irs-officials-on-administrative-720e497a
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 225 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
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