📜 AI Regulation

100+ Groups Urge Congress to Slam IRS Over Taxpayer Data Blunder in D.C. Court Fight

Tens of thousands of Americans' tax secrets spilled by the IRS. A coalition led by CDT is now arm-twisting Congress to fight back in court.

Aisha Patel 📅 Apr 02, 2026 ⏱️ 4 min read 👁️ 0 views

⚡ Key Takeaways

CDT and 100+ organizations urge Congress to back amicus brief defending taxpayer privacy against IRS disclosures.
Case stems from unlawful release of tens of thousands of taxpayer records, now in D.C. Circuit appeal.
Precedent could reshape IRS AI use and government data safeguards, echoing past scandals.

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Originally reported by CDT