data-sharing agreement
Coverage of data-sharing agreement in the Nexus archive.
- A watchdog report flags security risks in the IRS-ICE taxpayer data-sharing deal
A Treasury inspector general report highlights security risks in the 2025 IRS-ICE data-sharing agreement, which allowed ICE to request taxpayer information for immigration investigations. The report found inconsistent data formatting led to errors in matching records, resulting in questionable disclosures of 47,000 individuals' addresses. A federal judge previously ruled the IRS illegally shared the same data with ICE.
- Fraud Division Announces Federal–State Partnership in Ohio to Prosecute Fraud
The Justice Department announced a federal-state partnership in Ohio to combat fraud through data-sharing agreements and enhanced prosecution efforts. Nine defendants face charges for alleged involvement in over $42 million in fraud, with three detained and two pending extradition in connection with an additional $15 million in fraud. The FBI also launched a Most Wanted Fraudsters list.