President Trump dismissed the IRS commissioner, the second firing of a key agency official in one month. Here’s how much the head of the revenue-collection agency makes.

In a surprising move, President Donald Trump has removed Billy Long from his role as IRS Commissioner just two months after his confirmation. The decision, confirmed by a White House official, leaves many speculating about the reasons behind this abrupt change.

U.S. President Donald Trump is removing Billy Long as the commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will temporarily serve as acting commissioner, a White House official and a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.