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Elon Musk's DOGE wants to look at IRS computer data systems

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Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency is seeking unprecedented access to an IRS system.

The IRS holds a slew of highly private tax information on millions of American citizens.

DOGE software engineer Gavin Kliger is likely to be granted "imminent" access to the system, reports say.

More than a dozen state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against Musk 's "reckless" behavior.