Join us tomorrow in Virginia! Let’s continue fighting to protect Social Security:
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Martin O'Malley
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The most damaging 90 days in Social Security’s history. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
How DOGE’s grand plan to remake Social Security is backfiring
The agency is abandoning an initiative aimed at preventing fraud, the latest example of a failed effort by Elon Musk’s disruptive cost-cutting team.
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk are spreading big lies about Social Security.
It's not a Ponzi scheme, no matter what they say.
We need to protect this agency and this program from all of their attempts to destroy it.l
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We’re taking the fight directly to Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
Thank you to the hundreds who came out to our town hall in New York last night—we are fighting like hell to protect Social Security in America.
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Today, I am holding in my heart and my prayers those who lost their lives 30 years ago in Oklahoma City.
We must never forget their memories.
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Thank you, Oklahoma!
Great to be with Oklahoma residents to talk about the future of Social Security in America and what we can do to stop Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
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No — there are not millions of dead people still receiving Social Security. Not 150 year old dead people. Not 30 year old dead people. There are multiple automated alerts from states and medicare whenever a person in pay status dies. www.cbpp.org/blog/setting...
Setting the Record Straight on Social Security | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Social Security’s payment accuracy rate is very high — well over 99 percent — and it has many safeguards against improper payments, including rigorous protocols to stop paying benefits to people who h...
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No — so called illegal immigrants DO NOT receive Social Security benefits; that is prohibited by law. But they do contribute $25 billion a year for the rest of us. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/b...
How Unauthorized Immigrants Help Finance Social Security Benefits
Undocumented workers often pay taxes that help fund programs like Social Security — even if they can’t collect from them in the future.
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🧵 FACT CHECKING ELON MUSK:
No — Social Security is not overrun with fraud. In fact, every Inspector General for 30 years has found fraud amounts to far less than even 1% of total benefits. www.brookings.edu/articles/dog...
DOGE is disrupting Social Security
DOGE's targeting of Social Security has already created challenges for one of the most important government departments.
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If without due process, Trump and Musk can unlawfully “disappear” or “digitally murder”anyone who legally entered our country, then they can do it to anyone already legally here. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Social Security classifies thousands of immigrants as dead, as part of Trump crackdown
The tactic is aimed at putting pressure on undocumented immigrants to leave the country.
