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‘Just a Mess’: Staff Cuts, Rushed Changes and Anxiety at Social Security
President Trump promised not to touch Social Security, but as Elon Musk’s team trims staff and plans cuts to phone services, ...
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The Social Security Administration Has Been Changing. Here’s What to Know.
Deep staff reductions. New policies. Spreading misinformation. Since President Trump has taken office, the agency has been in tumult. Credit...Andrea Chronopoulos Supported by By Tara Siegel ...
The New York Times21d
Social Security Rolls Back Restrictions on Filing for Benefits by Phone
By Tara Siegel Bernard The Social Security Administration said ... said in an April 7 memo obtained by The New York Times, to Leland Dudek, the acting commissioner. After backlash from beneficiary ...
The Trump Billionaires Who Run the Economy and the Things They Say
You have to laugh to keep from crying,” one Republican pollster said about recent comments by the billionaires on the stock ...
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Social Security Lists Thousands of Migrants as Dead to Prompt Them to ‘Self-Deport’
Migrants who arrived in New York last year ... canceling the Social Security numbers they had lawfully obtained, according to documents reviewed by The New York Times and interviews with six ...
Top DOGE Officials Moved From Social Security Administration to Justice Dept.
The Elon Musk operatives were abruptly shifted to the department’s immigration enforcement unit as part of an expanding effort to use personal data in deportation cases, one official said.