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Social Security rule reversals, office closures, cost cuts: Here’s what’s happening now
The Social Security Administration is about to get a new commissioner, but that’s only the latest of a series of changes at ...
Top DOGE Officials Moved From Social Security Administration to Justice Dept.
The Elon Musk operatives were abruptly shifted to the department’s immigration enforcement unit as part of an expanding ...
Immigrants prove they are alive, forcing Social Security to undo death label
The immigrants who have requested a reversal and been reinstated in Social Security databases include a Haitian asylum seeker ...
What we know about claims Social Security Administration is moving all public communications to X
The social media platform is owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk, who is leading efforts to cut government spending.
Federal judge temporarily restricts DOGE access to personalized Social Security data
An Obama-appointed judge in Baltimore issued a preliminary injunction Thursday restricting the Department of Government ...
What If Social Security Benefits Were Cut in Half? How Current and Future Retirees Could Be Affected
Social Security exists as a safety net to help keep older adults and other vulnerable individuals out of poverty. While ...
Trump Administration Won’t Let Acting Social Security Head Testify About Adding Immigrants To ‘Master Death List’
In a letter to the court late Monday, the Trump administration said Dudek will not appear at the hearing as requested, saying ...
Letitia James Calls Out Elon Musk, DOGE Over Social Security
New York Attorney General Letitia James has called out layoffs in the Social Security Administration (SSA) which have been ...
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Social Security implements anti-fraud measures for telephone claims. Here's what to know
Social Security commissioner, said in a statement. "These updates improve our ability to detect and prevent fraud while providing more flexible options for people to access their benefits." ...
Federal judge imposes new restrictions on DOGE's access to Social Security data
A federal judge has imposed new restrictions on the Department of Government Efficiency's access to Social Security systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans.