Critics have accused the billionaire and his team of attempting to cripple Americas retirement system.
The Washington Postreports thatMusks government efficiency team has demanded an extensive reduction of workforce throughout the agency.
According to the newspaper, the cuts being demanded by DOGE are across the board.
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Among other things, DOGE has asked for severe cuts to the administrations IT team, the report states.
The strain of that traffic has reportedly caused the website to crash multiple times.
DOGE has alreadyannounced lease terminationsfor dozens of SSA field offices across the country.
This policy threatens retirees ability to get in-person help when signing up for retirement benefits.
He has promised to protect Social Security, and every recipient will continue to receive their benefits.
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