'Vampires' in Social Security data? Here's what to know after Elon Musk claims SSA fraud
Elon Musk falsely claimed there were tens of millions of people aged 100-159 still receiving Social Security benefits.
No, 150-Year-Olds Aren’t Collecting Social Security Benefits
Elon Musk claims to have found rampant fraud in the Social Security Administration. There’s a much simpler explanation.
The Florida Times-Union3d
DOGE: Are millions over age 110 getting Social Security checks? 6 things to know about the claim
Social Security's website said that since September 2015 ... A July 2023 audit by Social Security's inspector general found 98 percent of those ages 100 or older in the Social Security databases ...
WESH4d
Social Security head steps down over DOGE access of recipient information, AP sources say
Inspector General was also removed one day after ... and that's what's happening. The Social Security Administration 's acting commissioner has stepped down from her role at the agency over ...
The New York Times2d
Hegseth Calls for 8 Percent Annual Defense Cut
Undocumented immigrants have also contributed tens of billions to the Social Security system ... wrote in a letter to the agency’s inspector general, Michael Horowitz. “The reports that ...
Forbes24d
With Tax Season Now Open, Scammers Hope You Will Fall For Their Tricks
One such scam caught the attention of TIGTA (U.S. Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration ... to steal personal information like Social Security numbers, bank details, or payment ...
New Republic3d
RFK Jr. Names First Targets in Chilling Speech as Health Secretary
In total, the chart inexplicably alleged that 400 million people were receiving social security benefits, while the SSA’s website states ... report from the Inspector General’s Office.