The IRS always processes a test batch about a week before the official processing date. These returns do not necessarily follow the "first in, first out" rule; instead, they are selected to test specific scenarios such as itemized returns, returns that contain a certain form, and so forth.
Please see this TurboTax FAQ for more information, When will the IRS start accepting e-filed returns?
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