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Bessent Replaces Acting IRS Commissioner in Musk Power Struggle

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Stephanie Lai

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April 18, 2025

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Bloomberg

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appointed his deputy, Michael Faulkender, as the next acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service after reports the current leader of the agency, Gary Shapley, had been installed at the urging of Elon Musk without Bessent’s knowledge.

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