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Social Security head steps down over DOGE access of recipient information: AP sources

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Acting Commissioner Michelle King's departure was initiated after she refused to provide DOGE staffers with access to sensitive information, people say.

The White House has replaced her as acting commissioner with Leland Dudek , who currently works at the SSA , the people said.

The future of Social Security has become a top political issue and was a major point of contention in the 2024 election.

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formal

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English

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79

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