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Trump, DOGE to cut Social Security staff in half

Trump and DOGE could lay off 50% of Social Security’s workforce, what that would mean for seniors

A plan like this will result in field office closures that will hit seniors in rural communities the hardest," one lawmaker said.

The Washington Post · 15h

Social Security Administration could cut up to 50% of its workforce

The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from its workforce of 60,000 — and the final reduction in force number could be as high as 50%, according to two people

Baltimore Sun on MSN · 5h

Trump, DOGE to cut Social Security staff in half; O’Malley says it could cause significant interruption of benefits

The Social Security Administration has been told to cut half of its staff as President Trump pursues widespread cuts in federal government.

Social Security, SSI payments

Washington Examiner on MSN · 21m

Social Security March direct payment worth $967 goes out today

The program, run by the Social Security Administration, distributes payments to those with debilitating disabilities that may affect their income.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Social Security says higher payments are on the way for millions of former public workers

More than 3.2 million Social Security recipients who received pensions from their time as teachers, firefighters, police officers and other public service jobs will see an immediate boost in their benefits.

Certain retirees to see increased Social Security payments

The Social Security Administration will begin paying full benefits to individuals who have for years received reduced payments because of a pension from certain government jobs. The administration will also send retroactive payments to cover benefits lost since Jan.

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The Price Of Slashing Social Security’s Staff

By slashing staff and tinkering with its internal computer systems, the Trump Administration is likely to make Social ...

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Social Security's top official resigns after clash with Elon Musk's DOGE

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

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New Social Security chief was being investigated when Musk team tapped him

Data analyst Leland Dudek was suspected of sharing unauthorized access to information with the U.S. DOGE Service. Now he’s ...

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Here's what upcoming budget negotiations may mean for Social Security

Benefit cuts are off the table for now in upcoming budget negotiations, experts say. But the agency may continue to struggle ...

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As DOGE Attacks Social Security, New Report Shows Elon Is One of the Government’s Biggest Beneficiaries

As his government "efficiency" initiative destabilizes Americans' federal benefits, Musk is benefiting mightily from the ...

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Trump officials start gutting civil rights offices, as part of DOGE’s plan

Legal experts said that unwinding a civil rights-era bulwark designed to safeguard employees’ rights removes a crucial check ...

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