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Report: Trump Immigration Policies Projected to Cut Social Security Benefits

Original: ⚡ NEWS Report: Trump Immigration Policies Projected to Reduce US Social Security Benefits A new report projects that the

A new report projects that the Trump administration's anti-immigration policies could reduce average annual Social Security benefits for elderly Americans by 8.6%, or about $2,152, by 2034. The finding links lower immigration to a shrinking workforce contributing payroll taxes, weakening the program's finances and drawing renewed debate over immigration's fiscal role.

Why now: The report quantifies an unexpected fiscal cost of Trump's immigration agenda, touching both immigration and retirement policy debates.

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• ⚡ NEWS Report: Trump Immigration Policies Projected to Reduce US Social Security Benefits A new report projects that the Trump administration's anti-immigration campaign could reduce average annual Social Security benefits for elderly Americans by 8.6% ($2,152) by 2034. The… · GeoWire · 10

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