Millions of Americans rely on Social Security as their sole income source, highlighting the dire consequences of any potential delays or disruptions in payments. As experts and lawmakers voice concerns,

The two maintain that they won’t attack the program, but their repeated claims of rampant fraud serve a strategic purpose.

The Social Security Administration announced Friday it's cutting 7,000 jobs, as Trump and Musk have claimed there's fraud at the agency.

Social Security, the mainstay retirement program for millions of Americans, faces a financial countdown toward insolvency within the next decade. Questions swirl over whether policies introduced

The president has seemingly doubled down on his proposal since his returning to Washington. In February, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the Trump administration is committed to implementing the "largest tax cut in history," which includes ending taxes on Social Security.

Chris LaCivita, a top adviser to President Donald Trump, insists that Elon Musk will not cut Social Security in his pursuit to limit government because Musk is “not president” and therefore “doesn’t get to make those decisions.

The involvement of Antonio Gracias, an investor who has known Elon Musk for two decades, suggests that Mr. Musk has made overhauling the Social Security Administration a priority.

Pinned to the top of Elon Musk’s X account is a six-minute clip of his recent three-hour interview with the podcaster Joe Rogan.

During Wednesday’s House Ways and Means Committee, Rep. John Larson (D-CT) discussed Elon Musk's potential cuts to Social Security and Medicare funding. Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism,

If there’s one thing Elon Musk loves more than disrupting industries, it’s disrupting facts. During his recent appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast, the White House adviser declared Social Security to be “the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time.