It is true that improper payments have been made—including some to dead people—but the claims thrown out by Elon Musk and ...

The Trump administration claimed the Social Security Administration gives payments to dead people. SSA audits revealed it ...

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

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

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

Musk and Donald Trump made false claims about fraud at the Social Security Administration, whose leader stepped down under ...

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

Elon Musk has used his platform to spread false claims about Social Security, potentially leading to the theft of earned ...

In a post on X, Musk shared a screenshot of a data sheet showing people from age 0 to 369 years old collecting Social ...

As DOGE arrives at the SSA and Elon Musk makes dubious claims about Social Security checks, the political risks are great.

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

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