Elon Musk has called Social Security a “Ponzi scheme,” raising concerns that the Trump administration could be looking to make cuts to the government program. @RepRaskin, D-MD, joins @ChrisCuomo to discuss what Democrats envision for the program.
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Day: April 15, 2025
Up to 400,000 people have been displaced from Sudan’s Zamzam camp in North Darfur after it was taken over by the Rapid Support Forces, according to a UN agency https://t.co/9hk4nx9fwQ pic.twitter.com/ZRgFNZUzCX
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US transfers land on Mexican border to the Army to prevent illegal crossings https://t.co/mvOmkaD1ZC pic.twitter.com/Tgeyql6D52
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A US judge has demanded US officials provide documents and answer questions under oath about what it had done to secure the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man wrongly deported to El Salvador https://t.co/9N53etCbHw pic.twitter.com/ZHFwhV5L9T
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In first speech since leaving office, ex-president spoke of ‘destruction’ current administration has wrought
Joe Biden on Tuesday accused Donald Trump and his billionaire lieutenant, Elon Musk, of taking a “hatchet” to the social security administration as part of their warp-speed effort to tear down the federal government.
In his first public remarks since leaving office, the former president avoided any mention of Trump – his predecessor and successor – by name but assailed the administration for threatening social security, which he called a “sacred promise” that more than 70 million Americans rely on each month.
WASHINGTON — Climate scientist Sarah Cooley has been fired, rehired and fired again. Cooley joined the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration last year to lead the agency’s efforts to address ocean acidification. Now she is one of hundreds of probationary workers at NOAA whose jobs were slashed by the Trump administration in February. When a federal court blocked the move weeks later, the workers were reinstated, but that was not the end of their turmoil….