The team working at the Social Security Administration appears to be among the largest DOGE units deployed to any government ...

In March 2025, a rumor spread that U.S. President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency was closing 47 Social ...

Donald Trump and DOGE have asked Social Security Administration leaders to trim around 7,000 workers, or 12% of its workforce.

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.

It started on Jan. 31, when someone named Mike Russo showed up at the Social Security Administration offices outside Baltimore and started introducing himself as a representative of DOGE ...

As we look to the midterm elections next year, Trump will be dealing with 2.5 million people in Social Security’s disability backlog who aren’t receiving a basic governmental function.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) said it is reinstating a plan to recover 100% of overpayments to beneficiaries, a policy the agency abandoned last year after an outcry over cases in which ...

Commissioner O’Malley estimated that some 40% to 45% of current Social Security workers are already retirement-eligible. These employees are particularly likely to say goodbye. They are being offered ...

Billionaire and key Trump administration figure Elon Musk continued to spread claims of fraud in Social Security on Monday, while touting widespread federal spending cuts driven by his Department ...

O'Malley, who previously headed the Social Security Administration, disputes Musk's claims and warns that proposed staff cuts could disrupt benefit payments within months. Proposed solutions ...

Every October, the U.S. Social Security Administration announces changes to the program. Social Security's changes this year consist of a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to the monthly ...

a claim the president’s handpicked acting Social Security Administration commissioner has rejected. This all came after Donald Trump attempted to quash concerns that his administration would ...