The unusual request could put sensitive data about millions of American taxpayers in the hands of Trump political appointees.

A 25-year-old staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative is expected to imminently gain access to the IRS’s sensitive tax database, The Post has confirmed. Software engineer Gavin Kliger will gain credentials to the system that tracks tax returns and information about individuals as DOGE aggressively slashes spending across the federal bureaucracy.

An IRS draft memo may grant a DOGE adviser broad access to taxpayer data, raising privacy concerns and sparking legal challenges.