The Social Security Administration announced Friday it's cutting 7,000 jobs, as Trump and Musk have claimed there's fraud at the agency.

Democratic U.S. Senator Adam Schiff, of California, on Saturday released a video in which he explains how he believes Donald Trump and Elon Musk are "already" going after Social Security. Schiff, a frequent target of Trump,

In recent years, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has been at the center of controversy, with allegations of fraud and inefficiency. Former President Donald Trump and tech mogul Elon Musk have both made bold claims about the system,

Vice President JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) applaud as US President Donald Trump speaks during an address to a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025.

Democrats argue that Elon Musk’s criticism of the program and push to squeeze savings from it is a prelude to benefit cuts. Republicans and President Trump say they plan no such thing.

Once upon a time, Donald Trump endeared himself to millions of working-class voters by telling them he, unlike the rest of the Republican Party, would do “everything within my power not to touch Social Security,

On Friday, as Elon Musk was calling Social Security “the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time,” the Social Security Administration announced 7,000 job cuts and a restructuring plan that will cripple the agency’s ability to serve the more than 70 million people who receive benefits each month.

Across-the-board cuts at the Social Security Administration are prompting questions about how the benefits of millions of recipients may be affected

Elon Musk's involvement as an unofficial advisor to the federal government under President Donald Trump has sparked concerns about its impact on the Social Security Administration (SSA).