Social Security’s Top Official Quits After Requests From Elon Musk’s DOGE
The top official at the Social Security Administration quit over the weekend because Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency wanted to see private records of Americans.
Trump Puts Anti-Fraud Expert in Charge of Social Security After Acting Chief Quits in DOGE Clash
President Donald Trump appoints a fraud detection expert to lead the Social Security Administration after its acting commissioner resigns.
Social Security worker who was fired for aiding DOGE is made acting boss within days
Leland Dudek’s weekend started with a phone call removing him from his job at the Social Security Administration after giving information about the agency to DOGE, the government cost-cutting initiative associated with billionaire Elon Musk. By Monday, he was named the agency’s acting commissioner.
Acting head of Social Security Administration resigns after dispute with Elon Musk’s DOGE: report
Michelle King, a career federal worker who had been with SSA since 1994, quit over the DOGE disagreement Saturday and was replaced by Leland Dudek.
Social Security acting commissioner reportedly quits after DOGE seeks data access
Acting Social Security Administration Commissioner Michelle King worked for the department for more than 30 years and is one of several departures of high-ranking officials concerned about
Top Social Security official exits after clash with Musk’s DOGE over data
Yet another top career staffer is leaving the administration amid a disagreement over a request by Elon Musk’s team for sensitive government information.
Social Security chief steps down over DOGE access to recipient data: Reports
The Social Security Administration’s acting leader stepped down from her role over requests from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access recipient data, according to several
'Level of distrust here': Top social security official resigns after clash with DOGE
After a clash with DOGE over sensitive information, the top social security official resigned. New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker, Washington Post congressional economics correspondent Jacob Bogage,
US Social Security boss steps down after reportedly clashing with Doge
Michelle King left because of a reported disagreement over Elon Musk-led Doge staffers accessing sensitive data.
Former Social Security chief rips DOGE ‘nitwits’
Former Social Security Administration Commissioner Martin O’Malley slammed employees at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for its sweeping budget cuts and recent attempts at probes of federal agencies in an effort to reform executive spending.
DOGE Accused of Overreach as Social Security Commissioner Steps Down in Protest
The acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA), Michelle King, has stepped down following a dispute over data access requests from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE),
How a mid-level staffer rose to oversee the Social Security Administration within days
Leland Dudek, a mid-level career employee at the Social Security Administration, posted on LinkedIn that he was placed on ...
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Musk and Bisignano: A tale of two payment execs
President Donald Trump has recruited Fiserv CEO Frank Bisignano and PayPal co-founder Elon Musk to streamline parts of the ...
Trump's new Social Security head admits dead Americans 'aren't necessarily' getting checks
Even Trump's new top Social Security chief is refuting the president's claims that deceased Americans are receiving Social ...