IRS improperly disclosed confidential immigrant tax data to DHS, Washington Post says
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The U.S. Internal Revenue Service improperly disclosed the confidential tax information of thousands of people to federal immigration enforcement authorities, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing three people familiar with the situation.
Key Points
- The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) shared information on more than 47,000 taxpayers with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for use in the administration’s deportation efforts, according to new court documents.
- In a filing on Wednesday, IRS Chief Ris...
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement to submit names and addresses of immigrants inside th...
- The IRS improperly disclosed taxpayer information to the Department of Homeland Security under a controversial data-sharing agreement.
Perspective Summary
- The Hill: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) improperly disclosed confidential tax data of thousands of people to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as part of the Trump administration’s push to crack down on immigration enforcement measures across agencies. L...
- Broomfield Enterprise: By FATIMA HUSSEIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, as part of the agencies’ controversial agreement to share information on immigrants fo...
- 2 News KTVN: The IRS-DHS agreement set off litigation between advocacy groups and the federal government last year.
Timeline
- Initial coverage published
- IRS improperly disclosed confidential immigrant tax data to DHS, Washington Post says
- Feb 13, 2026, 5:50 AM
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The IRS erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, as part of the agencies' controversial agreement to share information on immigrants for the purpose of identifying and deporting people who
The IRS erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, as part of the agencies' controversial agreement to share information on immigrants for the purpose of identifying and deporting people who ...
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing
The IRS has erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department of Homeland Security, according to a new court filing.
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Latinus Local media report that the tax agency shared by “error” data of about 47,000 people, according to judicial records The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) improperly shared confidential tax information from thousands of taxpayers with immigration agents
Latinus Local media report that the tax agency shared by “error” data of about 47,000 people, according to judicial records The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) improperly shared confidential tax information from thousands of taxpayers with immigration agents...
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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) shared information on more than 47,000 taxpayers with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for use in the administration’s deportation efforts, according to new court documents
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) shared information on more than 47,000 taxpayers with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for use in the administration’s deportation efforts, according to new court documents. In a filing on Wednesday, IRS Chief Ris...
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The revelation stems from a data-sharing agreement signed last April by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, which allows U
The revelation stems from a data-sharing agreement signed last April by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, which allows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to submit names and addresses of immigrants inside th...
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By FATIMA HUSSEINUpdated 3:23 PM PST, February 11, 2026 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington
By FATIMA HUSSEINUpdated 3:23 PM PST, February 11, 2026 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the Department ...
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We reviewed the main notes in the media from the United States, Europe and Latin America, this Thursday, February 12, 2026
We reviewed the main notes in the media from the United States, Europe and Latin America, this Thursday, February 12, 2026.
