The Supreme Court is clearing the way for the Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court cleared the way Friday for the DOGE team that had been led by Elon Musk to examine Social Security records that include personal information on most Americans ...

SSA’s multiple data systems contain an extensive trove of personal information on most people living in the United States today — as well as those who have died over the years.

The Trump administration says DOGE needs the access to carry out its mission of targeting waste in the federal government. Musk had been focused on Social Security as an alleged hotbed of fraud.

While Elon Musk and Donald Trump post through their break-up, DOGE shows no signs of slowing down—and potential recruits are being told they can make up to $195,000 a year.

DOGE wants access to the data of millions of Americans, including Social Security numbers, medical information, tax return data, citizenship records and more.

The poll found that 47% of voters think favorably of DOGE’s work, with 25% saying it hasn’t gone far enough and 22% who say it’s about right. That compares to 38% who believe DOGE has gone ...

But he also sees DOGE members becoming “far more institutionalized at the actual agency.” “Many DOGE employees and [full-time equivalents] are at the agencies, working almost as in-house consultants ...

The Department of Government Efficiency, the brainchild of Elon Musk that upended Washington with its rapid-fire drive to slash thousands of federal jobs and cut costs, is effectively leaderless ...

DOGE staffers reportedly left weed in the U.S. Institute of Peace, after forcibly taking over the organization earlier this year.

Here's what this all means for DOGE's future, the savings and status on possible dividend refund stimulus checks for 2025. Who will head DOGE after Musk departure? White House press secretary ...

DOGE started the war on waste —now it’s up to Congress to keep it going By Post Editorial Board Published May 31, 2025, 3:07 p.m. ET ...