Rollout of untested software cripples Social Security systems

A recent report links outages on the Social Security Administration’s website to Elon Musk’s initiatives, impacting payment distributions. The Trump administration‘s expansion of fraud checks has led to frequent outages on the Social Security Administration’s website, disrupting payment distribution.

A retiree in California faced issues scheduling an appointment due to website dysfunction, highlighting systemic issues with the agency.

Despite significant service issues, a spokesperson maintained that Social Security benefits protections will remain in place for all recipients.