Elon Musk, DOGE use access to Social Security data to elevate claims against migrants
Musk, DOGE say they're using access​ to Social Security data not just to probe claims of waste and fraud, but also to see if ...
DOGE Cuts Update Today: Millions of Social Security Records Changed
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency issued an update on the Social Security Administration's "major cleanup" of ...
DOGE complicates Republican efforts to steer clear of Social Security
Democrats have campaigned for years on claims that Republicans would cut Social Security. Now the Trump administration’s push ...
DOGE wants to modernize Social Security’s legacy tech — what could possibly go wrong?
Yes, Social Security Administration systems that rely on COBOL need to be updated. No, Elon, it can't be done quickly.
US Age Groups Most Vulnerable to Social Security Cuts
The SSA, which distributes benefits to around 70 million Americans, has undergone various changes thanks to DOGE works.
DOGE says it’s closing 47 Social Security offices. Social Security says it isn’t
The Social Security Administration said it is not permanently closing local field offices, contrary to reports emerging from ...
A Social Security office visit in the ‘DOGE’ era finds fearful, uneasy visitors wondering if the place is staying open
People come to field offices for help with all kinds of problems, but they worry about how long they’ll be able to do so.
DOGE sees dead people, and they're getting Social Security. Are fraud claims real?
In a March press conference, acting Social Security Commissioner Lee Dudek said his agency loses $100 million a year to ...
From COBOL To Crisis? DOGE's Plan To Rewrite Social Security's Code In Months Sparks Fears Of Payment Disruptions
The Social Security Administration is facing a potential overhaul of its computer systems, one that could disrupt the benefits of millions of Americans who rely on these payments. The Department of ...