Social Security’s ‘Clawback Cruelty’ is Back Trump’s New Policy Sparks Outrage
In a significant policy reversal, the Social Security Administration (SSA) under the Trump administration has reinstated the practice of withholding 100% of monthly benefits to recover overpayments—a strategy previously labeled as ‘clawback cruelty’. This move, effective March 27, 2025, aims to enhance fiscal responsibility but raises concerns about its impact on vulnerable beneficiaries. Background … Read more