Donald Trump, Social Security

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.
Trump's new Social Security head admits dead Americans 'aren't necessarily' getting checks
Even Trump's new top Social Security chief is refuting the president's claims that deceased Americans are receiving Social Security payments.
President Trump should combine extending tax cuts with fixing Social Security
President Trump has linked two budget items, and that may be a good idea. Trump wants to extend his 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and provide some other tax breaks, and we need to fix Social Security. The link between tax cuts and Social Security exists because one of Trump’s new tax-cutting proposals would exempt Social Security benefits from taxation under the federal income tax.
Social Security Announces Changes After Trump Executive Order
The Social Security Administration has announced that it is terminating a research program that focuses on retirement and disability policies. Acting Commissioner Lee Dudek made the announcement in a press release saying that it is an action that supports President Donald Trump's executive order "Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing.
Medicaid Faces $880 Billion Cuts — But Trump Says Social Security Is Safe
Big changes could be coming for government benefits. House Republicans just unveiled a budget plan that includes massive spending cuts—$880 billion from Medicaid over the next decade. Social Security?
Trump said in an interview with Elon Musk that he wouldn't touch Medicaid. Hours later he endorsed a GOP plan that could slash the program.
Donald Trump said he would "love and cherish" Medicaid. He's endorsed a House GOP proposal that would likely gut the program.
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Trump disbands health equity panel examining Medicare and Medicaid
The committee was designed to reduce barriers to care for people of color, LGBTQ+ people and rural Americans. A new executive ...
Trump’s team is using Project 2025 as a blueprint to make changes to federal health programs
During his presidential campaign, President Donald Trump distanced himself from the conservative governing plan after ...
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Trump Just Endorsed Sweeping Medicaid Cuts
This piece has been updated to correct the expected cuts to Medicaid under the House budget bill. Republican Senators are being forced to grovel at the thrones of Donald Trump and Elon Musk to ...
Trump’s vow to leave Medicaid intact comes with one big catch
Over the course of roughly half a day, the Republican president both vowed to oppose cuts to Medicaid and endorsed a plan to make deep cuts to Medicaid.
Trump signs order aimed at ending federal benefits for some immigrants
President Donald Trump has signed an order aimed at ending federal benefits for people in the country illegally.
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Trump takes aim at Pelosi’s hometown legacy, a national park
The former Democratic House speaker on Thursday accused President Donald Trump of creating a distraction to draw attention ...
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For the state budget, Trump 2.0 is starting to look like a 2nd Great Recession or another pandemic
But this time, the cuts aren't being driven by a collapse of the global financial system or a deadly virus that would shut ...
Donald Trump Supporters Are Waking Up To The Reality Of Their Ballot Choices, And The Stories Are A Loooooot
Thousands of five-star reviewers say the cozy hoodie has become a 'go-to' wardrobe staple for frigid temps. Fans also use the ...
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Donald Trump Cuts Medicare Telehealth Funding: Who Will Be Most Affected?
On April 1st, the Trump administration will implement a nearly billion-dollar cut in Medicare telehealth. Concerns grow as Americans who use telehealth services face limited options for remote medical ...