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How a mid-level staffer rose to oversee the Social Security Administration within days

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By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Last week, Leland Dudek, a mid-level career employee at the Social Security Administration, posted on LinkedIn that he was placed on administrative leave for cooperating with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency and asked for help finding another job. Days later, courtesy of President Donald Trump, he had one: Social Security’s acting commissioner. He replaced Michelle King, an agency staffer with decades of…

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OC Register broke the news in Orange County, United States on Friday, February 21, 2025.
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