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Inside the IRS’s plans to share highly confidential taxpayer data with ICE

Inside the IRS’s plans to share highly confidential taxpayer data with ICE

Apple News Today
Jul 29, 2025 14 min
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<p>According to a <a href="https://apple.news/Aekf9gG-ySE2UdlPd6cCT4A">ProPublica</a> report, the IRS is building a system that would share taxpayer data with ICE. Investigative reporter William Turton explains his findings. <p>This week we&rsquo;ll get a slew of new economic data that could indicate some of the impact of Trump&rsquo;s tariff strategy. <a href="https://apple.news/AoIxRhAGBReilbGkpK1LJJg">Bloomberg News</a>&rsquo;s Shawn Donnan joins to discuss what to watch and how the global economy has already changed.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Ad_cb66NORuqcjAFXWdxuzQ">Washington Post</a> uncovered allegations of forced labor in the Brazilian Amazon some decades ago. Rio de Janeiro bureau chief Terry McCoy joins to talk about his reporting and how this story came to light.</p> <p>Plus, a gunman <a href="https://apple.news/AVmXKNjSQTDmM2WGkkn5TgQ">killed multiple victims</a> in Manhattan including a police officer, Trump contradicted Israel and <a href="https://apple.news/AqQIJq3J1QvOJ1CXvAuDf2A">acknowledged starvation</a> in Gaza, and Minnesota is bringing in <a href="https://apple.news/ASvB3gcvuQ_yKNCl5u6_a9Q">health warnings </a>for social-media apps.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>

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