The Social Security Counter-Window Test — Audit finding

Entities and roles

• America First Audit — The Social Security Counter-Window Testaudit case
• Donald J. Trumpcomparison subject

Claims and evidence

1. analysisdocumented

   The workforce reduction and service-capacity risk are documented, while this record does not establish a permanent field-office closure or systemwide loss of in-person access.

   • Republican National Committee: 2024 Republican Party PlatformTwenty Core Promises; Chapters 6 and 10
   • Social Security Administration: Social Security Announces Workforce and Organization PlansStaffing target and workforce-reduction methods
   • Axios: Social Security field offices lose workers amid Trump cutsField-office staffing paragraphs and SSA response
   • Social Security Administration: Correcting the Record about Social Security Office ClosingsOpening paragraph
   • Social Security Administration: Social Security Achieves Key Milestones in Customer Service TransformationCustomer-service milestone bullets and field-office wait-time claim
   • U.S. Government Accountability Office: Federal Telework: Social Security Administration Needs a Plan to Maintain a Workforce with the Skills Needed to Provide Timely ServiceHighlights; SSA staffing-shortage and skills-gap findings