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Trump pick to head IRS raises red flags with sketchy ties, disappearing debt - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
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." - Aired on 04/21/2025.
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