Top Social Security official exits

Social Security's top official resigns after clash with Elon Musk's DOGE
The top Social Security official stepped down after refusing to provide Elon Musk's DOGE access to sensitive government records.
Top Social Security official exits after clash with Musk’s DOGE over data
Yet another top career staffer is leaving the administration amid a disagreement over a request by Elon Musk’s team for sensitive government information.
Top Social Security official steps down after disagreement with DOGE over sensitive data
The top official's departure is the latest in a wave of exits of senior officials whose agencies have come into the crosshairs of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
Social Security Administration leader Michelle King resigns over DOGE data access
Concerns about the role of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency prompted the leader of the Woodlawn-based Social Security Administration to step down Monday.
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Top Social Security Official Leaves After Musk Team Seeks Data Access
The departure of the acting commissioner is the latest backlash to the Department of Government Efficiency’s efforts to access sensitive data.
Social Security head steps down over DOGE access of recipient information, AP sources say
The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner has stepped down from her role at the agency over Department of Government Efficiency requests to access Social Security recipient information.
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King, has worked for the SSA since 1994, refused to provide DOGE staffers at the SSA with access to sensitive information.
Social Security Head Michelle King Steps Down As It Becomes A Target For DOGE, Elon Musk
Social Security Administration Acting Commissioner Michelle King has stepped down from her role at the agency after requests from the Department of Government Efficiency to gain access to recipients’ data.
Top Social Security official resigns after Musk's DOGE seeks data access: Report
Michelle King, the acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration, resigned this weekend after more than 30 years of service amid the row with DOGE.

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