IRS employees use the Integrated Data Retrieval System to review tax information, update taxpayer records, and issue notices. Sources told ABC News that DOGE has not been granted its request as of this weekend, but the inquiry itself has set off more alarm bells as lawmakers and citizens grow concerned over Elon Musk’s ability to access private data.
A DOGE staffer reportedly came to the IRS and asked for meetings with several offices regarding the agency’s ability to collect and manage data and what each business unit does within the IRS. It is unclear if the request to access the Integrated Data Retrieval System came from the staffer or the White House.
The request to access the IRS’s system comes after Musk alleged federal workers
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