Trump immigrant purge could cut social security for Americans by $2,000 a year
New report on economic cost of anti-immigration campaign projects 8.6% reduction in retirement payments by 2034 Elderly Americans can expect to lose an average of $2,152 in annual social security benefits each, a projected 8.6% reduction in their retirement payments, by 2034 and every year after as a direct consequence of the economic fallout from the Trump administration’s anti-immigration…
A majority of Americans, including Republicans and Democrats, blame President Donald Trump's policies for rising costs that outpace their earnings, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. Fifty-seven percent of Trump's Republican supporters said costs are growing faster than their paychecks, highlighting how his import tariffs, Iran war, and other policies clashed with his promise to lower inflation and prices.
Inflation has increased, prompting the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. Nearly a quarter of Republicans disapprove of Trump's economic handling, while 68% of respondents and 40% of Republicans are dissatisfied with inflation. Jeffrey Talley, a retired bank examiner from Kansas, plans to vote for a Democrat amid concerns over the Iran war and gas prices.
The poll found that cost of living concerns drove Trump's public approval to record lows, impacting support for his party ahead of the midterm elections.
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