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LetMyPeopleVote

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3. The concept that trump would try to use IRS data to go after immigrants is wild

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Feb 5, 2026, 08:05 PM

13 hrs ago

IRS data is supposed to be confidential.

JUST IN: A federal judge has barred ICE and DHS from using taxpayer information provided by the IRS.

Judge Talwani says that DHS' view that noncitizens lack 4th amendment rights â€” combined with ICE use of administrative warrants â€” is a recipe for abuse.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
— Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney.bsky.social) 2026-02-05T21:55:26.120Z

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Trump dealt another court blow as ICE scheme to mine IRS data blocked [View all] BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago OP

So if he does it anyway what will you do, sue him? twodogsbarking 15 hrs ago #1

Or just add it to the LOOONG list of prosecutable crimes when he's out of office. mdbl 14 hrs ago #2

The concept that trump would try to use IRS data to go after immigrants is wild LetMyPeopleVote 13 hrs ago #3