Click Here
Click Here
Click Here·Oct 23, 2026·21m

The Social Security whistleblower who stopped DOGE from deleting 2.7 million lives

Show notes

In Social Security’s database, a few keystrokes can turn a living person into a dead one. As part of a deportation scheme, DOGE pushed to do just that to 2.7 million people — without checking whether they were actually dead. Social Security whistleblower Jeremiah Schofield decided to stop them.

Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices