During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump signaled support for ending the decades-long practice of taxing Social Security benefits on several occasions. "Seniors should not pay tax on Social Security," Trump asserted on his social media platform in July. He then repeated the proposal in August during an interview with Fox.

Social Security has been providing a financial foundation for aging workers who could no longer do so for themselves. Even though the average retired-worker benefit for 2025 is estimated to be a modest $1,

President-elect Donald Trump has announced these picks for top White House staff positions, ambassadors and department heads to fill his incoming administration.

Social Security is running out of money. To be specific, the program's two trust funds are on track to be depleted.

With President-elect Donald Trump set to take office again ... That’s because the Social Security Administration (SSA) expects the trusts that fund the program to run out in 2034.

With Medicare on track to begin operating in the red the year after Trump leaves office, what plans does the president-elect have for the program?

Donald Trump is stacking his second administration with a slate of Silicon Valley insiders. The president-elect has tapped at least a dozen tech leaders for government roles. These are the businessmen, tech gurus, and venture capitalists who will help Trump govern.

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Donald Trump, Jr., son of President-elect Donald Trump, emphasized that his visit to Greenland on Tuesday was just a personal one.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that cuts to Social Security and Medicare won't be part of the legislative package being worked out to fund President-elect Donald Trump's agenda. "No, the president has made clear that Social Security and Medicare have to be preserved,

One of the biggest points of concern for retirees has been Trump's plans for Social Security. On the campaign trail, he said he "will not cut one penny" from the program. In fact, he's advocated for the elimination of Social Security benefit taxes, which cost many beneficiaries a portion of their checks.