IRS helping ICE locate illegal aliens
A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump has authorized the IRS to help ICE locate illegal aliens by providing tax information. Left-wing NGOs sued to block the deal, but the judge ruled it does not violate the law.
Key Points
- Federal judge authorizes IRS to assist ICE in locating illegal aliens
- Left-wing NGOs sued to block the IRS-ICE deal
- Judge ruled that the deal does not violate the law
Pros
- Assists ICE in locating and deporting illegal aliens
- Allows for sharing of tax information under specific circumstances
Cons
- Controversial collaboration between IRS and ICE
- Privacy concerns for individuals' tax information