Billy Long’s bid to lead IRS under scrutiny over donations that paid off personal debt

Billy Long’s bid to lead IRS under scrutiny over donations that paid off personal debt

He was named as President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the IRS in December.

Busted: Republican's bid to lead IRS under fire over donations that paid off personal debt

Former Missouri Congressman Billy Long received $137,000 in campaign contributions — just enough to pay off a personal loan to his campaign — soon after he was tapped to lead the Internal Revenue Service. Some of the donations are connected to companies that will be policed by the agency Long has been nominated to run. According to recently filed financial disclosures, which were first reported on by the investigative journalism site The Lev…

Billy Long’s bid to lead IRS under scrutiny over donations that paid off personal debt • Missouri Independent

Former Missouri Congressman Billy Long received $137,000 soon after he was tapped to lead the Internal Revenue Service.

Trump pick to head IRS raises red flags with sketchy ties, disappearing debt

Rachel Maddow reports on concerns by Senate Democrats that Donald Trump's pick to lead the IRS, Billy Long, has questionable ties to people involved in a tax credit scheme. Maddow additionally shares reporting by The Lever that Long's recent campaign debt from a failed Senate bid appears to have been paid off in part by companies in the tax industry or involved in "tax-related legal battles."

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