Judge Denies Request to Prevent IRS From Sharing Tax Data of Illegal Immigrants With DHS
- A federal judge has denied a request from Centro De Trabajadores Unidos and Immigrant Solidarity DuPage to block the IRS from sharing noncitizen taxpayer records with DHS, stating the plaintiffs have not proven unlawful disclosure intentions.
- Judge Dabney L. Friedrich highlighted the IRS's commitment to comply with Section 6103, which ensures tax return confidentiality, stating the plaintiffs have not provided evidence of any violation.
- The lawsuit claims that DHS seeks access to 700,000 noncitizen taxpayer records as part of efforts to crackdown on unauthorized immigration, alleging that the Trump administration has unjustly labeled noncitizens as criminals.
- Immigrant advocacy groups plan to challenge any future data sharing that threatens taxpayer confidentiality, as the debate over tax privacy and immigration enforcement continues.
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A federal judge has denied a request from two immigrant rights organizations seeking to block the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from sharing noncitizen taxpayer records with immigration enforcement authorities. U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich ruled Wednesday that the plaintiffs, Centro De Trabajadores Unidos and Immigrant Solidarity DuPage, had not sufficiently demonstrated that the IRS […] D.C. Judge Rejects Immigrant Rights Groups’ Re…
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