‘A disruptive effect’: How slashing staff at the Social Security Administration is sparking fears the system could collapse
Millions of Americans could soon feel the impact of the deep DOGE-driven staffing cuts being planned at the Social Security Administration.
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DOGE is driving Social Security cuts and will make mistakes, acting head says privately
And this week, the long-struggling disability benefits system came under threat ... in wasteful spending – a number that ...
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What happens to Social Security payments during a government shutdown?
But if you’re among the 68 million Americans who receive Social Security benefits ... that it currently takes about seven months for an initial disability claim to be processed, any interruption ...
ABC News7d
DOGE is searching through Social Security payments looking for fraud
About 69 million people receive a Social Security benefit each month, totaling about $1.6 trillion ... birth dates and earnings information but not disability information. He also noted that ...
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‘A disruptive effect’: How slashing staff at the Social Security Administration is sparking fears the system could collapse
It takes nearly eight months, on average, to receive an initial decision on a disability claim, roughly double what it took prior to the pandemic. Even before Trump took office, Social Security ...
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Trump Press Secretary Hit With Embarrassing Fact-Check on Fraud Claim
Republicans have also sparked the sycophantic idea to mark Trump’s birthday as a national holiday. On Friday, New York Representative Claudia Tenney introduced “Trump’s Birthday and Flag Day Holiday ...
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Are People Over 100 Receiving Social Security Benefits? What We Know
"According to the Social Security database, these are the numbers of people in each age bucket with the death field set to FALSE!" Musk posted on his X platform late Sunday, alongside a chart of ...