During his campaign, President Trump wrote on social media, "Seniors should not pay tax on Social Security." He has doubled down on that promise since the election. In February, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump would implement the "largest tax cut in history," including the elimination of taxes on Social Security.

Social Security has long been in a fraught position. Here are three things President Donald Trump has discussed that would affect the program.

In a surprising claim, President Donald Trump suggested that Social Security funds are being misallocated to individuals over 100 years old. But is there any truth to this assertion? Delve into the complexities of Social Security's data management and uncover the reality behind these allegations.

There is a good chance someone you know will not get their Social Security check in the next one to three months.

President Donald Trump announced during his speech to Congress that his administration is looking into the "incompetence" of the Social Security with millions over the age of 100 allegedly getting benefits.

Politics / Democrats should be shouting from the rooftops about the threat to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. John Nichols Donald Trump narrowly won the 2024 election after promising that he would fix an economy that he insisted was on life support.

The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from its workforce of 60,000 — and the final reduction in force number could be as high as 50%, according to two people familiar with the agency’s plans who are not authorized to speak publicly.

Trump reportedly cut about 7,000 jobs from the Social Security Administration and claimed during a March 4 address to Congress that his administration found "shocking levels of incompetence and probable fraud.

Whether you're a senior on Social Security or a worker paying into the program, the thought of rampant benefit fraud is a scary one. Social Security is already struggling financially, and no one wants to see that money stolen by thieves.