In March, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent promoted Shapley as a senior adviser.

The president was scheduled to sign executive orders at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Oval Office before presenting midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy with the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy at 3:30 p.m.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt also held a press briefing at 1 p.m. in which she addressed the Trump administration's recent immigration decisions and former President Joe Biden's scheduled speech Tuesday night.

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Hunter Biden whistleblower expected to be tapped as acting IRS chief: Sources

President Donald Trump is expected to name the Internal Revenue Service agent who investigated Hunter Biden as the acting head of the IRS, sources familiar with the matter said.

Gary Shapley, the IRS whistleblower who accused...

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