# PM News: IRS Setbacks and Union Solidarity

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Podcast: [Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465)
Published: 2026-09-14T21:00:02+00:00
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A federal appeals court has dealt a major blow to the Trump administration by blocking an IRS program that shared taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), reinforcing the right to taxpayer confidentiality. In other news, federal regulators are investigating Tesla's innovative CyberCab for potential safety violations, raising questions about compliance with established vehicle standards. Trump Dealt New Data-Sharing Blow in IRS-ICE Fight Ahead of Midterms - Newsweek Texas man’s deportation raises questions about ICE partnerships Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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