When I argued if we should freeze federal spending, I meant Social Security as well. And I not only tried it once, I tried it twice, I tried it a third time and I tried it a fourth time. Raising the cap, raising the retirement age for people that are now 30 years old, raising the tax on Social Security, cutting benefits, they're all things that have to be discussed quite frankly. American people know we have to fix Social Security, they know we can't grow our way to a solution, they know we're going to have to make some tough decisions. Would you consider looking at those programs, age of eligibility, cost of living, put it all on the table? The answer is absolutely you have to. We are going to change the retirement age for Social Security. We will always protect Social Security and Medicare for our great seniors, Biden can't do that. As president, I kept that promise and I will keep it once again. I will not under any circumstances allow either of these two precious gems to be even touched under a Trump administration. You will always have your Social Security in full as you have it now and you always have your Medicare. Social Security will be strong and powerful, Medicare will be strong. You deserve it. I will always protect Medicare and Social Security for our great seniors.
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Debate Day: Pre-Combat Grandiosity Peaks with Existential Projection Before Biden Stumbles in Atlanta
Trump spent debate day running a sustained psychological offensive against Biden, starting the night before with a pharmaceutical parody mocking Biden's cognition and escalating to an all-caps declaration that Biden is "a threat to democracy" -- a striking reversal of the charges most commonly leveled at Trump himself. The morning featured a rapid five-post burst mixing existential warnings, Fox News grievances, gendered immigration framing, and cherry-picked polling, all clearly oriented around the evening's CNN debate in Atlanta. By early evening he went quiet, posting only a location tag and a fundraising prompt before the debate began. The mood was consistently aggressive and confident, with no visible anxiety despite the high stakes.