Musk’s DOGE descends on Social Security Administration
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Trump Administration Orders More Layoffs as Musk Meets With Cabinet
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Who is Dan Bongino? Trump announces podcaster as FBI deputy director
Who is Dan Bongino, right-wing firebrand tapped to be FBI deputy director?
Bongino is a former Secret Service agent turned podcaster. Trump said he will serve as the FBI’s deputy director, a role traditionally held by career agents.
'Vampires' in Social Security data? Here's what to know after Elon Musk claims SSA fraud
Elon Musk falsely claimed there were tens of millions of people aged 100-159 still receiving Social Security benefits.
Acting head of Social Security Administration resigns after dispute with Elon Musk’s DOGE: report
The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner reportedly resigned over the weekend after a dispute with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) over the Elon Musk-headed group’s efforts to access sensitive government records.
Baldwin Demands Answers from Social Security Administration on Musk and DOGE’s Access to Personal Information
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a group of her colleagues demanded answers from the Social Security Administration regarding the recent turmoil at the agency as Elon Musk and his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) embed themselves and gain access to Wisconsinites most sensitive personal information.
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Social Security Administration Acting Chief Disputes Musk’s Fraud Claims, Defends Oversight Efforts
On Wednesday, acting Social Security Administration Commissioner Lee Dudek sought to correct the record over recent reporting on the activities and findings of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) relating to his agency.
DOGE's 5-bullets email is 'an opportunity,' one federal agency told workers. Read its advice for responding.
Elon Musk Suffers Blow as Federal Agencies Push Back on DOGE Demands
Elon Musk renews threat to fire federal workers despite pushback from various agencies
Elon Musk Issues Update on Social Security: 'Increasingly Optimistic'
Elon Musk has said that Social Security benefits could increase as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continues its investigations into the Social Security Administration (SSA). Social Security benefits are paid monthly,
How a mid-level staffer rose to oversee the Social Security Administration within days
Leland Dudek, a mid-level career employee at the Social Security Administration, posted on LinkedIn that he was placed on administrative leave for cooperating with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency and asked for help finding another job.
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Elon Musk’s chart doesn’t prove millions of centenarians fraudulently get Social Security benefits
We did not find evidence that millions of implausibly old people receive Social Security payments. Recent Social Security Administration data shows that about 89,000 people ages 99 and older receive Social Security payments.
Elon Musk is hunting for Social Security fraud. It's not very common.
The Trump administration claimed the Social Security Administration gives payments to dead people. SSA audits revealed it happens less than suspected.
Elon Musk’s Risky Attack On Social Security
Musk and Donald Trump made false claims about fraud at the Social Security Administration, whose leader stepped down under pressure.