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Warren, Blumenthal Question Musk Agency’s 2.7 M Death Tags

6/6/2026

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SSA Employee Accuses

A SSA employee alleges agency was ordered assign death dates to millions self-deportation, implicating Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
The SSA was to mark 2.7 million people as dead, which agency says it did not add to Death Master File.
Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal sent a June 6 note to Commissioner Frank Bisignano requesting clarification.
A sample review of 7 million names showed most were U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.

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Whistleblower Exposes

A whistleblower revealed a plan to use the Social Security death database to force immigrants out of the United States.
Jeremiah Schofield says Social Security Administration was asked by Homeland Security to mark 2.7 million people dead, which the agency denies.
Senator Elizabeth Warren called the plan an illegal weaponization of Social Security, demanding an investigation.
A White House spokesperson sidestepped the issue, highlighting President Donald Trump’s tax break for seniors.

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SSA Employee Accuses

A SSA employee alleges agency was ordered assign death dates to millions self-deportation, implicating Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
The SSA was to mark 2.7 million people as dead, which agency says it did not add to Death Master File.
Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal sent a June 6 note to Commissioner Frank Bisignano requesting clarification.
A sample review of 7 million names showed most were U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.

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