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The issuance of Social Security numbers to noncitizens, primarily through the Enumeration Beyond Entry program, and allegations of widespread fraud.
Available reporting does not show a verified count of noncitizens who actually received Social Security cash benefits in 2023 or 2024; what the news coverage documents instead is a large increase in t...
Public records show a sharp rise in Social Security numbers (SSNs) issued to noncitizens in recent years—roughly 590,000 in fiscal year 2022 and about 964,000 in 2023, with reporting around 1 million ...
Public reporting compiled from Social Security Administration (SSA) program counts and media coverage shows roughly 3.9–4.0 million Social Security numbers (SSNs) were issued to non‑citizens during th...