Social Security, Trump and President

President Trump's Potential Changes for Social Security So Far: 3 Things You Should Know
Social Security has long been in a fraught position. The program will need to reduce benefits in 10 years if Congress doesn't make changes to shore up its finances. Although it's still early, let's take a look three things President Trump has discussed that would affect Social Security.
Donald Trump Riffs on Social Security—'It's All a Scam'
President Donald Trump criticized Social Security during his speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Saturday, calling its age database "a scam" after pointing out the sheer number of people reportedly listed as over 100 years old.
President Trump Promised a Big Change to Social Security. Here's Where it Stands
There are many retired Americans today who get a good chunk of their income from Social Security. But unfortunately, they don’t necessarily get to keep those benefits in full. That’s because laws created decades ago have made it so that Social Security benefits are subject to federal taxes (and there are even some states that
Does Donald Trump Get Social Security Checks? Explaining President's Eligibility
President Donald Trump qualifies for but does not claim Social Security benefits, unlike Joe and Jill Biden who collected $64,254 in 2023. Benefit amounts depend on retirement and claiming age, work,
Donald Trump Issues Update on Social Security, Medicaid
Several Democratic lawmakers, former government officials and advocacy groups have raised issues with Trump's handling of the Social Security Administration (SSA), which is responsible for paying benefits. It comes after confirmation from Elon Musk that Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) officials would be conducting an audit.
6 Social Security changes Americans are strongly opposed to
A NASI survey asked participants their feelings on possible reforms and found these six elicited strong aversion from most of them.
Donald Trump's proposal could generate the biggest change in the history of Social Security
In a bold move, former President Donald Trump proposed the creation of a sovereign wealth fund, sparking debate over its potential impact on Social Security.
Former Social Security Commissioner Martin O'Malley Says DOGE Cuts Could Interrupt Benefits
Donald Trump's purge of the federal workforce could cause a system failure at the Social Security Administration, the ...
Former Social Security Chief Warns Musk’s Meddling Could Lead To ‘System Collapse’
Martin O’Malley, f Administration commissioner, says Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s cuts could mean “an interruption of benefits.” ...
Will President Donald Trump Renege on His Social Security Promise With House Republicans Seeking $2 Trillion in Cuts to Mandatory Spending?
The House GOP wants to cut up to $2 trillion in mandatory spending from the federal budget over the next 10 years -- is ...
Donald Trump announces tariffs on Canada and Mexico amid announcing a new tech facility
Trump said he would also add on another 10% tariff on goods from China, on top of the initial 10% he put in place last month.
Social Security workers axed, new Musk email coming. What to know about Trump's layoffs.
Thousands of federal workers are out of a job, and further cuts are expected. Meanwhile, a federal judge has blocked the ...
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US Rep. Lois Frankel warns of service delays at Veterans Affairs due to Trump administration's job cuts
U.S. Rep. Lois Frankel said the Trump administration is carelessly firing government employees. The fear is that layoffs will ...
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Trump’s crypto reserve: 5 coins the president says will be in it and what to expect next
President Donald Trump announced plans to form the United States’ first strategic cryptocurrency reserve (SCR). Trump shared ...
As GOP eyes Medicaid cuts, Trump tries to avoid the political third rails
President Trump has insisted — loudly and repeatedly — that his administration won’t cut Medicare, Medicaid, and Social ...