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2. The fact that the IRS disclosed confidential tax data to DHS is a big deal -- but so is the bigger picture.

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Sun Feb 15, 2026, 05:16 PM

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The fact that the IRS disclosed confidential tax data to DHS is a big deal â€” but so is the bigger picture.

Given that this revelation comes on the heels of Trumpâ€™s absurd civil suit against the IRS, the timing ... isnâ€™t great.
— Steve Benen (@stevebenen.com) 2026-02-14T19:34:10.882Z

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