The IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential information to ICE 42,695 times, judge says

The IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential information to ICE 42,695 times, judge says

A federal judge said that the IRS broke the law by illegally sharing thousands of taxpayers’ addresses with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Courts Split on Role IRS Can Play in Immigration Enforcement, Data Sharing

In the span of two days, courts have issued somewhat conflicting rulings about what the Internal Revenue Service can do to assist the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement efforts. On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly for the District of Columbia determined that almost 43,000 addresses the IRS shared with Immigration and Customs Enforcement last August were provided without confirmation of a valid address. Two days ea…

Judge says IRS iIllegally shared taxpayer data nearly 43,000 times with DHS

Thousands of addresses were shared by the agency last summer, the judge found.

Judge finds Trump's IRS broke the law nearly 43,000 times by sharing info with ICE

A federal judge found the Internal Revenue Service has broken the law thousands upon thousands of times by sharing confidential taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly issued a ruling Thursday that found the vast majority of taxpayer a...

Judge: IRS broke law ‘approximately 42,695 times’ in giving DHS data - Maryland Daily Record

A federal judge ruled the IRS violated law about 42,695 times by improperly sharing taxpayer addresses with DHS immigration officials in 2023.