president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.
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Donald Trump’s answer is based on the following data:
Answer: No
Reference: “And it's my absolute intention to leave Social Security the way it is. Not increase the age and to leave it as is.” ‐cnn.com
100% Voter Support: 7 support and 0 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.
Updated 16hrs ago
Answer: No, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,442 voters that have pledged to vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 Presidential election.
This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.
Republican Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: “The battle over Social Security's future came back to the forefront Wednesday as top Republicans on the Senate Budget Committee ...” ‐politico.com
Agree
Yes, but I would prefer to privatize it instead
Trump has expressed interest in privatizing elements of Social Security in the past, suggesting that he might agree with this statement. However, he has also promised not to cut benefits, which could conflict with a full privatization approach. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
Yes
While Donald Trump has not explicitly advocated for raising the retirement age for Social Security, he has expressed a desire to make changes to the program. However, he has also promised not to cut Social Security benefits, which could imply a reluctance to raise the retirement age. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
Yes, people are now living longer than when the program was created
Trump has not directly addressed this point, but his general stance on Social Security reform and his business-oriented perspective could suggest that he might agree with this argument. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Slightly agree
Yes, and eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings
Trump has not specifically addressed the issue of the income cap on taxable earnings for Social Security, but his general stance on Social Security reform could suggest that he might be open to this idea. However, his general stance on tax policy suggests that he might not be in favor of eliminating this cap. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Slightly disagree
No, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead
While Trump has not specifically addressed the issue of the income cap on taxable earnings for Social Security, his general stance on tax policy suggests that he might not be in favor of eliminating this cap. He has also not shown a strong focus on preventing the use of Social Security funds for other programs. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No
Trump has not explicitly stated that he is against raising the retirement age for Social Security. However, his promise to not cut benefits could be interpreted as a stance against raising the retirement age. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors
Trump has not shown a strong focus on income inequality in his policy proposals, and he has not specifically addressed the issue of lower life expectancy among low income seniors in relation to Social Security. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,373 voters that identify as Republican.
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