Fact Check: Did Trump Eliminate Taxes on Social Security Benefits?

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Claimant: Donald Trump (R)


Claim: He eliminated taxes on Social Security.


Rating: FALSE


Explanation: The law provides additional deductions for some seniors but does not eliminate Social Security taxes and excludes many recipients.


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Date: 04/20/2026


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Last Updated on April 20, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check