Leland Dudek’s weekend started with a phone call removing him from his job at the Social Security Administration after giving ...

Attempts by the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to seek access to the Social Security ...

Overpayments can be both costly to the government and to the beneficiaries who face aggressive efforts to claw back the funds ...

Elon Musk falsely claimed there were tens of millions of people aged 100-159 still receiving Social Security benefits.

Some Democrats have raised concerns about Leland Dudek’s leadership of the agency.

The top Social Security official stepped down after refusing to provide Elon Musk's DOGE access to sensitive government ...

Amid efforts to cut wasteful federal spending, there’s new scrutiny on just how long some Social Security beneficiaries have ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS The previous acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration left after Elon Musk's DOGE attempt to ...

Lawmakers warn DOGE to ‘keep your hands off our Social Security’ amid Elon Musk-led budget cuts — should millions of retired ...

The acting head of the Social Security administration discussed DOGE's access at the agency as well as reports spurred by Elon Musk's comments about centenarians getting benefits.

DOGE gaining entry to the Social Security database has raised fears the unofficial agency could alter records and cause ...

Concerns are growing about sweeping cuts and potential privacy invasion by the Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency.