After labeling Social Security “a Ponzi scheme,” Elon Musk’s offensive against the social-insurance program took another aggressive turn.

In an interview with Larry Kudlow, Elon Musk claimed that fraud in Social Security and other major programs was “the big one to eliminate.”

Elon Musk says Social Security and other federal benefit programs will be targeted in his hunt for fraudulent spending.

Officials on Tuesday reiterated allegations of "waste and fraud" in entitlement programs as the administration said that no cuts will be made to Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid benefits.

The head of DOGE told Fox Business that $500 billion to $700 billion in waste needed be cut from federal benefit programs.

Elon Musk on Monday in an interview with Fox Business Network's Larry Kudlow referred to federal spending on programs such as Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid as areas that need to be eliminated.

Most of the federal spending is entitlements,” Musk told the Fox Business Network. “That’s the big one to eliminate.”

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is now openly declaring his plan to slash hundreds of billions of dollars from earned benefits programs like Social Security and Medicare. During a recent appearance on Fox Business,