President Donald Trump has replaced the acting IRS commissioner just days after he appointed him. The new acting head is Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender, according to a statement on ...

Michael Faulkender, the deputy secretary of the Treasury, will be taking on the position, ... ends a whiplash week at the IRS, which is a bureau of the Treasury Department.

The IRS commissioner reports to the Treasury secretary. Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender has been named as the replacement and is the fifth commissioner the agency has had since Jan. 20.

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appointed his deputy, Michael Faulkender, as the next acting commissioner of the IRS after reports the current leader of the agency, Gary Shapley, had ...

President Donald Trump’s administration again is replacing the acting IRS commissioner as turmoil at the agency continues.. Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender is taking over as acting ...

The role of overseeing the IRS has been a carousel of stand-ins during the Trump administration, and Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, Michael Faulkender, is expected to be the next to take the ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Friday that Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender has been appointed acting Internal Revenue Service commissioner, replacing longtime IRS ...

Michael Faulkender, deputy US treasury secretary, during a Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy event at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, June 6, 2025.

A Treasury spokesperson added that Faulkender “is the United States Treasury’s choice to temporarily lead the IRS during its current transition toward a more efficient, more effective agency ...

Michael Faulkender, ... CNN has reached out to the IRS. During Trump’s first term, Faulkender worked at the Treasury Department as assistant secretary for economic policy.