Musk Criticizes Social Security Fraud

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Musk eyes Social Security and benefit programs for cuts while claiming widespread fraud

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Elon Musk says $500 billion to $700 billion in waste needed to be cut.

The billionaire entrepreneur is advising President Donald Trump on ways to reduce government spending.

He says entitlements are “a mechanism by which the Democrats attract and retain illegal immigrants by essentially paying them to come here and then turning them into voters’s voters.

About half of Americans said it’s “a bad thing” that Trump has given Musk a prominent role in his administration, according to a mid-February CNN / SSRS poll. Only a third saw it as “a good thing.” Another mid-February survey by The Washington Post and Ipsos found that Americans were divided on whether Musk is mainly cutting wasteful spending or necessary programs, with about a third falling into each camp. Another quarter said they weren’t sure..