Elon Musk, Social Security and fraud in entitlement spending

Elon Musk claims ‘massive’ Social Security fraud. How much money is actually lost to fraud or waste?
Although federal officials have long recognized improper spending as a problem, it is not the main reason for the program’s dire financial outlook
Elon Musk’s paranoid conspiracy theory about Social Security, explained
Pinned to the top of Elon Musk’s X account is a six-minute clip of his recent three-hour interview with the podcaster Joe Rogan.
Musk Suggests His Team Will Scrutinize Social Security and Entitlement Spending
In an interview with Larry Kudlow, Elon Musk claimed that fraud in Social Security and other major programs was “the big one to eliminate.”
Musk eyes Social Security and benefit programs for cuts while claiming widespread fraud
Elon Musk says Social Security and other federal benefit programs will be targeted in his hunt for fraudulent spending.
Elon Musk and Social Security: Billionaire continues to focus on SSA in cost-cutting talks
Among the alleged fraud Musk is trying to sniff out, he repeatedly raised his concerns over the Social Security Administration. "What we're adding here is caring and competence," he said in the interview.
Musk Hints Entitlements Like Social Security Are DOGE’s Next Target
The DOGE edgelord has views on popular entitlement programs that no politician could embrace without fear of extinction.
White House’s Elon Musk suggests Social Security could face cuts
After labeling Social Security “a Ponzi scheme,” Elon Musk’s offensive against the social-insurance program took another aggressive turn.
Musk Can’t Cut $700 Billion In Social Security, Medicare And Medicaid Fraud
Elon Musk will have to either slash benefits for program recipients or fall far short of his goals for cutting government spending.
White House insists Musk cuts to Social Security, Medicare won’t affect benefits
Elon Musk alleged that up to $700 billion in entitlement spending could be “waste and fraud,” raising alarm among Democrats.
Musk muddies Trump’s messaging on Social Security and Medicare
The popular entitlement programs came with a warning label from Republican senators not to slash benefits as Democrats look to make the episode a wedge matter.
White House says Musk cuts to Social Security and Medicare won’t affect benefits
Officials on Tuesday reiterated allegations of "waste and fraud" in entitlement programs as the administration said that no cuts will be made to Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid benefits.
Could Social Security collapse? Columbus union member warns of risk of Musk, DOGE changes
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Here’s What We Know About Trump And Musk’s Social Security Plans—As Agency Reportedly Mulls Cutting Phone Services
DOGE making sweeping cuts at the Social Security Administration “would be catastrophic for the people in our country,” the ...
Democrat Erupts at Elon Musk During DOGE Hearing
John Larson on Wednesday accused Musk of trying to 'privatize' Social Security after he didn't show up for a House Ways and ...
Connecticut Rep. John Larson calls out Elon Musk's Social Security comments: 'A hostile takeover'
Congressional Democrats, including Connecticut's John Larson, fear Elon Musk and Donald Trump are seeking to dismantle or ...
‘I’m the Villain’: Recording Reveals Head of Social Security’s Thoughts on DOGE and Trump
Dudek’s comments, delivered to a group of senior staff and Social Security advocates attending both in person and virtually, ...
DOGE’s closure of 4 Social Security offices is bad news for these NC regions | Opinion
As Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency hack away at federal services and funding, one of the consequences ...
Martin O'Malley will join Sheldon Whitehouse to raise the alarm on Social Security. How to watch.
The former Social Security chief will join Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on a town hall to talk about the danger to the widely used ...