Social Security Will Never Be the Same After This
Faster service, lower costs, and a policy shift decades in the making.
FROM THE NEWSROOM
Saturday, November 22nd | News that moves the world, and you.
Trump overhauls Social Security with faster service and zero taxes for seniors.
Immigrants sue DHS over million-dollar penalties.
And the White House press room turns into a battleground over media access.
What ties these stories together?
Power, policy, and who gets to control the narrative.
Trump’s Social Security Overhaul Cuts Wait Times and Eliminates Taxes for Seniors
The administration reports major improvements: shorter office waits, backlog reductions, 24/7 online access, and no more federal income taxes on Social Security benefits for nearly all seniors.
Tax relief, faster service, is this the new model for federal reform?
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Immigrants Challenge Constitutionality of Massive Daily Deportation Fines
A class-action lawsuit says Trump-era DHS penalties, up to $998 per day, totaling billions, violate protections against excessive fines. DHS says the suit is an attempt to avoid consequences for illegal presence.
Enforcement tool, or unconstitutional overreach?
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Psaki Warns White House Press Room Is Becoming “State Media” Under Trump
Former press secretary Jen Psaki says the press corps is shifting toward “sycophantic” outlets that avoid tough questions, comparing the new briefing environment to state-controlled media she saw abroad.
Expanded access or curated compliance?
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QUICK TAKES
Fetterman Defends Democrats After Sedition Accusations: The senator condemns Trump’s threats toward lawmakers who reminded troops they can refuse illegal orders.
Ukraine Faces Scandal as U.S. Pushes New Peace Framework: A $100M corruption crisis hits Kyiv just as the U.S. presents a contentious 28-point peace plan requiring major concessions.
Investigation: Obamacare Subsidies Fueling Massive Fraud: Researchers say zero-dollar ACA plans created a $27–30B fraud spike, with enrollment exceeding population estimates in some states.
Trump Honors Freed Israeli Hostages at White House: Survivors of Hamas captivity receive presidential challenge coins as families push for answers on three still-missing victims.
FROM THE EDITOR
Taxes lifted, fines challenged, press freedoms debated, today’s stories reveal how power is used, contested, and defended in every corner of public life.
That’s today’s wrap. The world keeps spinning, and now you’re caught up.
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