Unpacking Elon Musk’s claims about Social Security
On today’s show: The top Social Security official exited after a clash with Elon Musk’s DOGE over data. The Washington Post’s Jacob Bogage explains what is happening.
Are 150-year-old Americans receiving Social Security checks, as Elon Musk said? Poynter examines the claim.
Trump proposed eliminating FEMA and putting states in charge of disaster response. Politico reports red states don’t like that idea.
Counter-narcotics programs in Mexico are suffering because of the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign aid. Reuters’s Laura Gottesdiener explains the…
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