Social Security Administration preempts DOGE cuts with $25,000 ‘early out’ option
Social Security Administration could cut up to 50% of its workforce
Trump, DOGE to cut Social Security staff in half; O’Malley says it could cause significant interruption of benefits
Social Security Administration aims to cut about 7,000 jobs, prompting fears of customer service impact
Calling its workforce “bloated,” the Social Security Administration announced Friday plans to slash about 7,000 jobs, or roughly 12% of its staff. The potential cuts are part of a larger reorganization at the agency in line with the Trump administration’s drive to downsize the federal government.
No, DOGE didn't discover Louisiana man using 34 different names to collect Social Security benefits
Social media users shared the claim in the form of a meme featuring a photo of Trump adviser Elon Musk holding a chainsaw.