US EditionMusk Sounds Alarm On Surge Of Social Security Numbers For Non-Citizens
- Elon Musk presented a chart at a Wisconsin event showing an increase in legal immigrants receiving Social Security numbers, which he described as "mind-blowing."
- The chart indicated that legal immigrants received Social Security numbers under the program called Enumeration Beyond Entry, which began during the Trump administration in 2017 and was expanded under Biden.
- Musk and Antonio Gracias suggested that the rise indicated potential waste, failing to clarify that these were legal immigrants, not illegal.
- Claims about illegal immigrants receiving benefits were challenged by experts, stating these assertions are misleading and lack evidence.
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Musk Floats Falsehoods about Social Security, Immigrants as DOGE Seeks Changes
Elon Musk has pushed false claims that millions of dead people are collecting Social Security benefits. Now he’s peddling another specious story about the program: that immigrants are being given Social Security cards too freely, then collecting benefits and voting.
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The spokesman-ReviewMusk floats falsehoods about Social Security, immigrants as DOGE seeks changes
Elon Musk presented the fact that some noncitizens have Social Security numbers as shocking. But that’s how it’s supposed to work. And it doesn’t let them vote.
Fact vs. Fiction: Elon Musk's Claim About Increased Social Security Numbers for Non-Citizens - News Facts Network
Claim: Elon Musk claimed that millions of non-citizens are being granted Social Security numbers under... The post Fact vs. Fiction: Elon Musk’s Claim About Increased Social Security Numbers for Non-Citizens appeared first on News Facts Network.
GOP Senator Can't Prove Calls Into Social Security Were Fraudulent
Maria Bartiromo and Senator Roger Marshall repeated already-debunked claims about supposed fraud and abuse in Social Security by upping the ante Monday morning. Fox Business played some video of Musk claiming they won't cut Medicaid, or Social Security to fool the rubes. MUSK: 40% of the of the calls into social security were fraudulent like meaning that it was someone trying to get a social security payment that was going to a senior to go to a…
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