Social Security Corrects 15% of Active SSNs in Largest Cleanup in 91 Years
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Tuesday that it has corrected records for nearly 15% of all active Social Security numbers (SSN), adding missing death and citizenship data as part of the Trump administration’s drive to curb benefits fraud. The post Social Secur.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from Breitbart says: The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Tuesday that it has corrected records for nearly 15% of all active Social Security numbers (SSN), adding missing death and citizenship data as part of the Trump administration’s drive to curb benefits fraud. The post Social Secur.
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- Published: Oct 20, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC
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