The acting head of the Social Security Administration (SSA) has resigned over the investigations into the federal agency by President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
Michelle King quit her job at SSA over efforts by DOGE to access government records, according to reports.
The news comes as DOGE chief Elon Musk released shocking figures on Monday to expose explosive findings in the SSA’s database.
The Washington Post reported that three people familiar with King’s departure said on Monday that she stepped down from her position.According to the report, King quit after a disagreement with Musk’s DOGE team.In response to King’s departure, Trump reportedly appointed Leland Dudek to lead the agency.Dudek will run the agency while the president’s nominee to serve as commissioner of the SSA, Frank Bisignano, is vetted by federal lawmakers.Principal Deputy Press Secretary at the White House, Harrison Fields, said the administration expects Bisignano to be “swiftly confirmed […]
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