Social Security Performance
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D–MA) claims that “Donald Trump and DOGE have taken a chainsaw to Social Security” and “gutted the agency, making it harder for Americans to access their benefits and to get help.”
IN FACT, the following measures of Social Security performance have improved under Trump and DOGE: number of claims processed, phone call answer rates, phone call wait times, field office wait times, and successful online transactions.
