Social Security’s acting chief privately admits DOGE ‘will make mistakes’ while cuts delay processing of claims, report says
SSA employees told the Post that DOGE-led cuts to staff, spending and operating systems are already sowing chaos and delaying the processing of claims, including reviews of disabi
DOGE is driving Social Security cuts and will make mistakes, acting head says privately
The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner said members of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team are outsiders who are unfamiliar with the nuances of the agency’s programs.
Acting Social Security Chief Says Agency Moves Will ‘Prioritize Customer Service’
The SSA announced plans in late February to eliminate about 7,000 jobs — 12.3 percent of the current staff — as part of a major restructuring that has already seen several off
DOGE is searching through Social Security payments looking for fraud
DOGE is sifting through Social Security payments in an anti-fraud effort that has some worried the administration could deny payments to vulnerable older Americans.
DOGE probes US social security payments in Trump’s anti-fraud push
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is delving deeper into the United States Social Security benefits, reportedly scrutinizing $1.6 trillion worth of payments. The department is looking through records that include the names of beneficiaries,
Social Security to withhold full benefits to recover overpayments
The policy shift comes as the Social Security Administration comes under scrutiny from President Donald Trump and adviser ...
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The greatest threat to Social Security in its 90-year history
The last few weeks have been the most destabilizing for Social Security in its 90-year history. America’s historic retirement ...
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Former Top Social Security Official Reveals DOGE Employees Demanded Access To Sensitive Data And Exposed It In Unsecured Locations
The former acting head of the Social Security Agency is detailing how the takeover by DOGE employees can expose sensitive ...
Former Social Security official describes hostile takeover by Musk team
DOGE officials also put millions of taxpayers’ private data at risk and refused to say why they needed access to it, the ...
Maine babies will get Social Security numbers in hospital after Trump admin directive condemned
The acting head of the Social Security Administration says he rescinded and apologized for an order that would have required ...
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Unions Ask Federal Court to Stop Musk's DOGE From Accessing Sensitive Social Security Data of Millions
A group of labor unions are asking a federal court for an emergency order to stop Elon Musk and his Department of Government ...
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There Is Still a Risk Social Security Payments Could Be Delayed
Job cuts at the Social Security Administration could delay payments to millions of Americans, pushing many below the poverty ...
Emergency ruling sought to keep Musk’s DOGE from accessing Social Security data of millions of Americans
Across-the-board cuts at the Social Security Administration are prompting questions about the possible effects on benefits ...
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'Hell-bent on breaking it': Critics say recent actions at Social Security point to one thing
A leaked email from acting Social Security Administration Commissioner Leland Dudek on Tuesday sparked a fresh wave of ...