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Intercept: IRS criminal unit has paid Palantir over $130 million since 2018

The Intercept, citing public records obtained by American Oversight, reported that the IRS Criminal Investigation division has used Palantir's Lead and Case Analytics platform since 2018. The platform combines Gotham and Foundry to analyze federal datasets for financial-crime leads. Neither Palantir nor the IRS responded to requests for comment.

  • IRS Criminal Investigation uses Lead and Case Analytics, built on Gotham and Foundry
  • Use began in 2018; IRS has paid over $130 million to date
  • Civil-liberties criticism over consolidating federal data
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The Intercept
Apr 24, 2026
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