Appeals court upholds ruling barring IRS from sharing data with ICE
Summary
A federal appeals court has confirmed a decision that stops the IRS from giving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) the address information of millions of people. The court ruled against ICE’s broad request for these addresses.Key Facts
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld a lower court’s ruling.
- The ruling prevents the IRS from sharing address data with ICE.
- ICE requested the last known addresses of millions of people.
- The court considered ICE’s request to be too broad and not justified.
- The decision protects the privacy of the individuals whose data was requested.
- The case focuses on the limits of government agencies sharing personal information.
- The ruling is related to how immigration enforcement gathers data.
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