DOGE staff cuts will lead to ‘total collapse’ of systems

Protect Your Social Security Benefits As DOGE Cuts 7,000 SSA Jobs, Closes Offices
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Ex-Social Security leader sounds alarm: DOGE staff cuts will lead to ‘total collapse’ of systems
Ex-Social Security head warns system could soon ‘collapse’ thanks to DOGE cuts

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A former SSA commissioner says system outages have occurred because of DOGE's cuts, suggesting a collapse could be imminent.
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O'Malley said that a Social Security system collapse would trigger political repercussions
Former Social Security commissioner Martin O'Malley cautioned that the Department of Government Efficiency-led (DOGE) reductions in funding and staffing for the SSA could lead to a system collapse within the next 30 to 90 days.
Social Security Administration to Cut Roughly 7,000 Workers
The agency is also restructuring and closing six of 10 regional offices that coordinate and provide support to employees who serve beneficiaries.