President Trump and Elon Musk have repeated false claims that payments are being made to dead people, which Senator Bernie Sanders called a lie, to ‘lay the groundwork’ for cutting benefits. President Donald Trump’s falso claim that there is “shocking levels of incompetence and probable fraud” in the Social Security system during his address to Congress Tuesday is just the latest in a series of attacks from the Republican administration,

I asked the Social Security Administration to reconcile its claim of a bloated workforce with the facts. I got no reply. Nearly 69 million Americans were receiving benefits as of

The Department of Government Efficiency has listed Nashville's Social Security Administration office as part of its ongoing efforts to slash federal spending. Here's what to know.