Devin O'Connor

Devin O'Connor is a researcher at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, where he focuses on social and economic policies impacting vulnerable populations. Recently, he has gained attention for his critical commentary regarding the Trump administration's controversial decision to classify thousands of legally residing immigrants as deceased in the Social Security database. O'Connor has described this unprecedented measure as a violation of privacy rights and a potential tool for further discrimination against immigrants, emphasizing the implications for oversight and the potential for errors in such a system.