Former President Donald Trump has vowed he will “never do anything that will jeopardize or hurt Social Security or Medicare,” clarifying his stance on the programs after he elicited pushback from his political opponents with other recent comments about entitlement programs.
Sitting down for an interview with Breitbart News on Wednesday, President Trump indicated he is not considering cutting funding for Social Security or Medicare as a way to address the growing U.S. national debt if he returns to the White House.
“I will never do anything that will jeopardize or hurt Social Security or Medicare,” the former president and presumptive 2024 Republican nominee told Breitbart. “We’ll have to do it elsewhere. But we’re not going to do anything to hurt them.”…
