US tax agency broke privacy law ‘approximately 42,695 times’, judge says
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-02-27 11:55 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Immigration, Law & Courts, Tax & Budget, World News, Crime & Justice
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A federal judge in the United States has ruled that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) broke the law by disclosing confidential taxpayer information “approximately 42,695 times” to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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