Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., warned on Newsmax on Tuesday that the Social Security system could be facing a massive fraud issue, as millions of deceased individuals appear to be still receiving payments.

Appearing on “The Chris Salcedo Show,” Steube pointed to the findings of Tesla and X CEO-turned-special government employee Elon Musk, who claimed the Social Security database lists over 20 million people as alive despite being over 100 years old, the New York Post reported.

Salcedo asked if anyone in this government had properly overseen this situation.

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