Social Security Cuts Now Estimated in 7 Years, Trump’s Policies Under Scrutiny

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Social Security benefits are projected to face up to 23% cuts in seven years, partly due to President Trump's tax law which reduces taxable income and accelerates the program's financial shortfall, compounded by demographic shifts like aging baby boomers, increased longevity, and lower birth rates, making urgent reform necessary.
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