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Mar 22, 2025 The IRS and ICE moved toward sharing confidential taxpayer data to locate undocumented immigrants Tier 1 · Primary Economic Structure
Using tax records for immigration enforcement risked deterring compliance and repurposed a public system for coercive surveillance.
Independently corroborated by2 independent news desks
Supporting reportingSurfacings — do not carry alone
Supporting reports
- IRS Reportedly Close to Agreement with ICE to Use Tax Data — The Washington Post reported that the IRS is nearing an agreement with ICE to utilize confidential tax data to locate undocumented immigrants.
- IRS Allows ICE Access to Migrant Tax Data — The Washington Post reported that the IRS will allow ICE to use tax data to confirm the names and addresses of migrants for the first time.
- IRS nears deal with ICE to share data of undocumented immigrants — The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is reportedly close to finalizing a deal with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to share tax data of undocumented immigrants.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record
Week 10 – 2025-03-22–2025-03-28
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