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On the recordMarch 4, 2025
That is an outrageous lie intended to lay the groundwork for cuts to Social Security and dismantling the most successful and popular government program in history.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders criticizes Trump's false claim about Social Security to justify potential cuts.

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