DOGE is driving Social Security cuts and will make mistakes, acting head says privately
The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner said members of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team are outsiders who are unfamiliar with the nuances of the agency’s programs.
Is DOGE targeting Nashville's Social Security Administration Office amid spending cuts? What we know
The Department of Government Efficiency has listed Nashville's Social Security Administration office as part of its ongoing efforts to slash federal spending. Here's what to know.
DOGE is on a cutting spree — and Social Security workers warn it's going to affect your benefits
The Social Security Administration offered early retirements to employees in an effort to slash the workforce. Workers said it'll hurt beneficiaries.
Protect Your Social Security Benefits As DOGE Cuts 7,000 SSA Jobs, Closes Offices
The SSA last week announced it would cut 7,000 of its 60,000 jobs plus close field offices and reduce regional offices as part of President Donald J. Trump’s mandate to reduce government waste and costs via the newly-named Department of Government Efficiency ( DOGE) initiatives.
Musk’s DOGE descends on Social Security Administration
Elon Musk’s team has descended on an already understaffed Social Security Administration, which now faces further workforce cuts and closures of vital local offices.
Social Security Benefits Could Face 'Interruption' Within 30 Days
A former SSA commissioner says system outages have occurred because of DOGE's cuts, suggesting a collapse could be imminent.
Former Social Security Commissioner Martin O'Malley Says DOGE Cuts Could Interrupt Benefits
Donald Trump's purge of the federal workforce could cause a system failure at the Social Security Administration, the agency's former leader warned.
Social Security payments could suffer interruption soon as DOGE causes ‘system collapse,’ former commissioner warns—‘start saving now’
Ultimately, you’re going to see the system collapse and an interruption of benefits. I believe you will see that within the next 30 to 90 days.”
Is a Social Security collapse coming? DOGE cut could cause it
Martin O'Malley, former SSA commissioner, raises alarms over recent government efficiency cuts, predicting a potential collapse of the Social Security system that could affect millions of Americans.
​Impending Social Security Disruptions: Former Commissioner Urges Immediate Warning Amid DOGE-Induced Crisis
Commissioner Warns of Benefit Disruptions Within Months. Social Security former commissioner says to 'start saving now.' SS benefits will be delayed.
Why Social Security's former head is worried seniors could see benefit interruptions thanks to DOGE
Martin O’Malley, who served as Social Security commissioner under former President Joe Biden, thinks the agency is at risk of missing benefit payments.
Social Security Administration staffers can no longer read the news at work.
Workers are now barred from browsing general news, online shopping, and sports websites on government devices, unless they ...
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Social Security office in Big Flats targeted for closure by DOGE. Schumer says 'Hands off'
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer said DOGE targeting the Big Flats office will harm area residents who rely on benefits.
Tracking Trump: Tariff pause on U.S. neighbors; DOGE cuts at Social Security; plans to close the Education Department; and more
The House censured Democratic Rep. Al Green for protesting Trump’s speech. Zooming out: Democrats are divided on combating ...
DOGE Blocks Access to New York Times and Other ‘General News’ Sites for Social Security Administration Employees
DOGE, led by Elon Musk, blocked Social Security Administration employees from reading "general news" sites, including the New York Times.
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Ex-Social Security leader sounds alarm: DOGE staff cuts will lead to ‘total collapse’ of systems
“This is going to lead to total system collapse,” O’Malley told The Baltimore Sun. “It’s a very old, fragile computer system ...
Here’s What We Know About Trump And Musk’s Social Security Plans—As Agency Head Reportedly Says They’ll ‘Make Mistakes’
The Social Security Administration announced Friday it's cutting 7,000 jobs, as Trump and Musk have claimed there's fraud at ...
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Schumer: DOGE planning to close Social Security Office in Big Flats
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DOGE targets child support database full of income data
DOGE's attempt to access a federal database with sensitive information has provoked yet another internal disagreement.