IRS Acting Commissioner Melanie Krause Resigns Amid Backlash Over Deal to Share Tax Data with ICE

The Internal Revenue Service’s top boss is stepping down following the many chaotic updates within the agency. Acting IRS Commissioner Melanie Krause told staff Tuesday she is leaving, amid internal turmoil and a wave of senior departures, according to two current and one former IRS employee. Krause’s resignation follows Monday’s finalized agreement between the IRS…

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IRS Reportedly Nears Agreement to Share Tax Data with ICE for Immigration Enforcement

The Internal Revenue Service is nearing an agreement allowing immigration officials to use tax data to confirm the identities and addresses of suspected undocumented immigrants, according to four sources familiar with the matter. This move is part of the Trump administration’s push for mass deportation. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) would be able to cross-reference…

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