Trump and Musk could change Social Security benefits

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 the agency.
With Musk Targeting Social Security, Democrats See a Political Opportunity
Democrats argue that Elon Musk’s criticism of the program and push to squeeze savings from it is a prelude to benefit cuts. Republicans and President Trump say they plan no such thing.
Could Elon Musk Trigger Changes to Social Security? Experts Weigh In
The disruptive techniques that have made Elon Musk such a big name in industries like electric vehicles and space may now be coming to the Social Security Administration of the U.S. government
Elon Musk Accused of Social Security 'Disinformation Campaign'
The tech billionaire said Social Security is "the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time" during a podcast with Joe Rogan last week.
4 Things To Watch for as Elon Musk Takes on Social Security
Elon Musk's role as an unofficial federal government overseer under President Donald Trump has raised concerns about how that role might impact the Social Security Administration (SSA). Although
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.
Musk attacks Social Security, is there anything you should be worried about?
Elon Musk's involvement as an unofficial advisor to the federal government under President Donald Trump has sparked concerns about its impact on the Social Security Administration (SSA).
Trump Left No Doubt That He and Musk Are Coming for Social Security
Politics / Democrats should be shouting from the rooftops about the threat to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. John Nichols Donald Trump narrowly won the 2024 election after promising that he would fix an economy that he insisted was on life support.
Elon Musk's Social Security Remark Rebuked by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Musk called Social Security a "Ponzi scheme," a remark that has drawn significant backlash from Democrats and critics.
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How Social Security cuts could put millions of older Americans at risk
President Trump continues to claim his administration won’t touch Social Security. But as Elon Musk and the so-called ...
Elon Musk slams Social Security as a ‘Ponzi scheme,’ sparking new concerns
It’s one thing for Musk to peddle bogus claims about imagined Social Security “fraud.” It’s something else when he targets ...
Former Social Security Chief Warns Musk’s Meddling Could Lead To ‘System Collapse’
Martin O’Malley, f Administration commissioner, says Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s cuts could mean “an interruption of ...
Elon Musk calls Social Security a 'Ponzi scheme,' sparking Dem concerns over key benefit
The world's richest man argued that the retirement and disability benefit system poses a significant financial risk to ...
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The Greatest Threat to Social Security in Its 90 Year History
The last few weeks have been the most destabilizing for Social Security in its 90-year history. America’s historic retirement ...
Rep. Tim Burchett says he may support Congress rescinding funds identified by DOGE and Elon Musk
Burchett said in a C-SPAN interview that he would "wholeheartedly support any rescinding of funds that have misappropriated," ...
Trump’s Administration Orders Staffers to Stop Reading the News at Work
Donald Trump’s Social Security Administration just directed employees not to read “general news” content on their work ...