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Elizabeth Warren: “The administration on its own, cannot cut Social Security…”

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

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Interview with Senator Elizabeth Warren on Trump's Policies and Administration Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 27:13

So what has been done already to that administration, Elizabeth, that is a cause for concern. So let me just start by reminding everybody that The administration on its own, cannot cut Social Security benefits. If they want to cut Social Security benefits, they got to come to Congress to do it. So what Donald Trump and his co, President Elon Musk have done is they found a backdoor way to cut benefits. (27:13–27:19)

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Asserts that the administration cannot unilaterally cut Social Security benefits.

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