New Social Security chief was being investigated when Musk team tapped him
Data analyst Leland Dudek was suspected of sharing unauthorized access to information with the U.S. DOGE Service. Now he’s the acting Social Security commissioner.
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.
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.
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.
The new US Social Security head was suspected of secretly feeding info to Musk’s DOGE.
Acting commissioner Leland Dudek, a data analyst at a small anti-fraud office before his ascension last week, was placed on paid leave and under internal investigation on suspicion he’d broken privacy and tax laws by “sharing unauthorized access to information” with DOGE representatives,
U.S. Marshals Service reportedly deputized Musk’s security team
Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly putting the power of the state behind Elon Musk’s security detail.
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Social Security Administration acting commissioner steps down
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Trump's new Social Security head admits dead Americans 'aren't necessarily' getting checks
Trump is seeking Senate confirmation of Frank Bisignano, president and CEO of financial services company Fiserv, the president's pick to lead the Social Security Administration full time.
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 ...
Social Security chief steps down over DOGE access to recipient data: Reports
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Social Security's top official resigns after clash with Elon Musk's DOGE
"President Trump has nominated the highly qualified and talented Frank Bisignano to lead the Social Security Administration, and we expect him to be swiftly confirmed in the coming weeks ...