1st Circ. Skeptical Of Legal Basis For IRS-ICE Data Sharing

By Julie Manganis · October 7, 2026, 6:12 PM EDT

The First Circuit repeatedly suggested during a hearing Wednesday that the Trump administration's use of a privacy exception in the tax code for criminal investigations to justify demanding tax records of...

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Case Information

Case Title

Cmty. Econ. Dev Center of Southeastern MA, et al v. Bessent, et al

Case Number

26-1329

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

2899 Other Statutes

Date Filed

April 06, 2026