DOGE cost-cutter-in-chief Elon Musk likened the U.S. retirement system to a pyramid scheme during a podcast with Joe Rogan.

Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, slammed the new House Republicans’ six-month stopgap funding bill, claiming it is a “blank check” for tech

Musk called Social Security a "Ponzi scheme," a remark that has drawn significant backlash from Democrats and critics.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk, head of the so-called “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), purported on Friday that Social Security is a “Ponzi scheme” — a false claim that is likely an attempt to lay the groundwork for DOGE to target the highly popular agency for mass spending cuts.

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Elon Musk are in a heated dispute over Musk's comments on US Social Security. Musk criticized the program as unsustainable, while Ocasio-Cortez accused him of prioritizing tax cuts for billionaires.

Not content with decimating the country's federal workforce, Elon Musk told podcaster Joe Rogan Friday that Social Security is spiraling toward insolvency

His unusual governing arrangement with President Trump is opening Republicans up to being yoked politically to Mr. Musk, who polls show is broadly unpopular.

The tech billionaire said Social Security is "the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time" during a podcast with Joe Rogan last week.

President Trump revealed plans for Cabinet secretaries and other high-level administration officials to have more sway in the Department of Government Efficiency’s push for personnel cuts.

DOGE cost-cutter-in-chief Elon ... new investors. “Social Security is the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time,” Musk said. The national press office for the Social Security Administration could ...