Entity: Social Security Administration

New DHS Executive Secretary Linked to Stephen Miller’s Network

May 29, 2020
American Oversight has identified the agency’s new executive secretary as a likely member of the White House adviser's network of like-minded allies.

No Records Response from SSA Regarding Communications with Stephen Miller about Removing English Proficiency as a Factor in Disability Benefits

May 6, 2020
The Social Security Administration stated that it had no records responsive to American Oversight's request for records sufficient to determine whether White House Adviser Stephen Miller was involved in the agencyÕs proposal to remove lack of English proficiency as one of the factors in determining eligibility for disability benefits.

News Roundup: Corruption and Coronavirus

April 10, 2020
Trump is apparently counting on the public to be too distracted by the coronavirus to pay much attention to his continuing dictator-like purges of government officials and his brazen rejection of oversight. 

FOIA to SSA Seeking Emails Regarding Response to Coronavirus Crisis

April 7, 2020
FOIA request to Social Security Administration seeking emails regarding agency’s response to coronavirus crisis.

FOIA to SSA Seeking Communications with Stephen Miller Regarding Removing Lack of English Proficiency as a Factor in Determining Disability Benefits

June 4, 2019
FOIA to the Social Security Administration determining whether White House Adviser Stephen Miller was involved in the agency's proposal to remove lack of English proficiency as one of the factors in determining eligibility for disability benefits.

FOIA to SSA Seeking Political Appointee Resumes and Job Titles

January 18, 2019
FOIA to Social Security Administration seeking political appointee resumes, titles, SF-50 forms, and ethics waivers since January 20, 2017.