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Elizabeth Warren: “[Donald Trump] slashed staff [at the Social Security…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Raising Retirement Age: Warren Warns "Americans Aren't Buying It and We will Keep Fighting Back"

Published | Video Starts at 00:55

Now, Senate Democrats have fought back, and we have forced the Trump administration to reverse course on some of their most harmful policies. But this fight is not over. Social Security administration is … [Donald Trump] slashed staff [at the Social Security administration]. … Americans work until they drop dead. So just listen to what Trump's appointees are saying. When asked about raising the retirement age, Social Security administrator Frank Bisignano said, quote, everything is being considered and will be considered. (00:55–01:03)

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Asserts that Donald Trump reduced staff at the Social Security administration.

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