SSA’s fraud-prevention phone policy, backed by DOGE and Elon Musk’s team, caused major delays and few results, drawing ...

The Social Security Administration has terminated the controversial DOGE program, aimed at reducing costs and fraud, after it ...

A month after instituting a controversial anti-fraud policy that sparked widespread concern among senior citizens, the Social ...

Social Security's trust fund is in danger of insolvency by 2035 unless strong measures and changes are undertaken.

Elon Musk’s prominent role in President Donald Trump’s White House appears to be fading, but the tech billionaire’s brainchild — the budget-slashing Department of Government Efficiency — is poised to ...

After months of baseless claims about “extreme levels of fraud” within the Social Security Administration—even going so far ...

The agency is abandoning an initiative aimed at preventing fraud, the latest example of a failed effort by Elon Musk’s ...

The change follows reporting by Nextgov/FCW about the policy and its contributions to a slowdown in retirement claims ...

An internal document bolsters warnings that the hunt for fraud is a pretext for slashing Social Security benefits.

Since SSA installed new anti-fraud checks on claims made over the phone, only two claims out of over 110,000 were found to ...