Spurred by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, the Social Security Administration is combing through its ...

Recent claims of dead people collecting Social Security have caused public confusion. Here’s how Social Security’s death ...

Below, we'll break down exactly what you need to do if you've been mistakenly marked as deceased in Social Security records ... the sensitive nature of the issue, you'll need to visit a local ...

The issue has come front and center amid some moves by President Donald Trump and his administration. They’ve talked about the Social Security death master file and people being listed as alive ...

It all comes back to the death master file that the ... original form of identification. Social Security takes immediate action to correct its records, and the agency can provide a letter that ...

told The Daily Beast that DOGE staffers have mistakenly moved the records of living people to the SSA's Death Master File, which holds information about individuals who had Social Security numbers ...

In a letter to the court late Monday, the Trump administration said Dudek will not appear at the hearing as requested, saying the government decided it will “stand on the record in its current form” ...

As of Friday, the database is still named the “Death Master File” in Social Security’s internal systems, per records obtained by The Post, and referred to by the same name on the agency’s ...

A White House official confirmed to NewsNation that the immigrants who were transferred to the SSA’s Ineligible Master File — previously known as the Death Master File — were found by the ...

The Social Security ... have FBI criminal records, according to a report from Axios. The SSA began moving the names of those migrants on the terrorist watch list to its "Death Master File ...

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