Benefit Cuts

Musk, Ramaswamy Signal Social Security Cuts: Anger Erupts Over Retirement Threat

Despite President-elect Trump’s public assertion that Social Security will remain untouched, statements from his allies and his own past actions contradict this claim. Key figures like Musk and Ramaswamy have indicated openness to cuts, while Trump himself previously suggested and even proposed budget cuts to the program. This contrasts sharply with widespread public support for Social Security and opposition to benefit reductions. The ultimate fate of Social Security under the Trump administration remains uncertain.

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