Chuck Schumer Slams Trump's IRS Nominee William Long as 'Tax Fraudster'
Forbes Breaking NewsJuly 7, 20252 min3,032 views
10 connectionsΒ·12 entities in this videoβOpposition to William Long's IRS Nomination
- π― Senator Chuck Schumer vehemently opposes the confirmation of William Long to be the Commissioner of the IRS.
- β οΈ Schumer labels Long a "tax fraudster and swindler," stating his nomination is "abominable."
Allegations Against Long
- π° Long is accused of joining the "tax scam industry" after his time in Congress.
- πΈ He was allegedly paid over $60,000 by firms that sold "totally fabricated tax credits" to investors and small businesses.
- π« When questioned about his role in this scheme, Long reportedly refused to answer and "went dark."
Concerns About Corruption and Trump's Motives
- π€ The nomination is seen as Donald Trump prioritizing "cheaters and liars" over "honest, hardworking families."
- π A company CFO allegedly told investors not to worry about "swindling" businesses, as they would soon have a "buddy at the IRS" to "take off the heat."
- ποΈ Schumer warns that under Long, the IRS could become the "Department of Ma Crooks," used by Trump to "punish his political opponents" and help "cheaters and tax evaders."
Call to Action for Senate Republicans
- π³οΈ Schumer implores Senate Republicans to reject Long's nomination to prevent corruption and protect honest taxpayers.
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