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A provision in the Republican megabill, which was signed into law earlier this month, giving each newborn $1,000 could be “a back door for privatizing Social Security,” Treasury Secretary Scott ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the Trump administration was committed to protecting Social Security hours after he said in an interview that a new children’s ...

FILE - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrives at the White House, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon,File) (Alex Brandon, Copyright ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The children’s savings program included in President Donald Trump’s tax break-and-spending cut law “is a back door for privatizing Social Security,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...