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Pressuring Migrants to ‘Self-Deport,’ White House Moves to Cancel Social Security Numbers
By placing migrants in Social Security’s “death master file,” the Trump administration is seeking to cut off their access to ...
Social Security blames old technology, not ‘DOGE,’ for latest website crash: ‘It’s a 1979 platform’
The Social Security Administration said on Tuesday that unusually high traffic to its “my Social Security” website and an old ...
Social Security backtracks on in-person identification policy after outcry. Here's what it means.
The agency said it's reversing a decision to cut phone services for identity verification after a backlash from seniors.
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 didn't find that the number of Social Security recipients exceeded the number of US citizens
The rumor alleged that DOGE found 394 million Social Security recipients in the U.S., exceeding the nation's population.
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 ...
Social Security Gives Update on DOGE Cuts
The Social Security Administration, which pays benefits to approximately 70 million Americans, has undergone numerous changes.
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 ...
DOGE volunteer credits Trump for unprecedented effort to curb 'jaw-dropping' Social Security fraud
DOGE volunteer Antonio Gracias said President Donald Trump's unprecedented executive orders allowed the agency to uncover ...
Trump Wants to ‘Terminate’ Legal Immigrants’ Social Security Numbers
Under Donald Trump and Elon Musk's DOGE, the Social Security Administration is kicking legal immigrants out of the system by marking them as dead.
Social Security lists thousands of living immigrants as dead to prompt them to leave, AP sources say
The Trump administration has moved to classify more than 6,000 living immigrants as dead, canceling their Social Security ...
DOGE finds thousands of fake unemployment claims
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) uncovered tens of thousands of unemployment claims for claimants with ...