- 5/10/2025 7:14:02 AM
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In a baffling bureaucratic blunder, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has erroneously listed thousands of legally residing immigrants as deceased in its records. This alarming mistake has triggered severe consequences, including frozen bank accounts, canceled benefits, and unjust legal complications for innocent individuals.
Reports reveal that the SSA's Death Master File—a database used by financial institutions, government agencies, and employers—has incorrectly flagged living immigrants as dead. Victims include:
One affected immigrant described watching helplessly as her life savings became inaccessible overnight. "I couldn't pay rent, buy groceries, or even prove I existed to my bank," she said. Legal experts warn these errors disproportionately impact immigrant communities already navigating complex systems.
While the SSA acknowledges the issue, critics argue their correction process moves at glacial speeds. Proposed solutions include:
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