Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the newborn savings accounts created as part of President Trump’s massive new tax and immigration law are a “back door for privatizing Social Security,” the Washington Post reports.
Playbook: “Democrats have already latched on to the comment, and you can probably expect to see it in 2026 campaign ads.”


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