{"id":4893,"date":"2025-08-14T19:28:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T19:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/trumps-social-security-proclamation-potus-makes-massive-announcement-kicked-275k-aliens-out\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T19:28:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T19:28:58","slug":"trumps-social-security-proclamation-potus-makes-massive-announcement-kicked-275k-aliens-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/trumps-social-security-proclamation-potus-makes-massive-announcement-kicked-275k-aliens-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Social Security proclamation: POTUS makes massive announcement; \u2018kicked 275K aliens out\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"storyParagraphFigure\" readability=\"40\">\n<p>President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Thursday, celebrating the 90th anniversary of Social Security and revealing several changes during his second term. Among other things, the 79-year-old announced that his administration has &lsquo;kicked out&rsquo; as many as 275,000 illegal immigrants out of the program. He further added that about 2.4 million names, over 120 years old, were removed from the database. <\/p>\n<figure class><span class> <picture><source media=\"(max-width:767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2025\/08\/14\/550x309\/Trump_social_security_1755197730302_1755197730574.jpg\" alt=\"President Donald Trump signs a proclamation in the Oval Office of the White House(Bloomberg)\" title=\"President Donald Trump signs a proclamation in the Oval Office of the White House(Bloomberg)\"><\/source><\/picture><\/span><figcaption>President Donald Trump signs a proclamation in the Oval Office of the White House(Bloomberg)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>However, the biggest announcement of Thursday was about no tax on Social Security for seniors. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As Social Security celebrates its 90th anniversary, the Trump Administration&rsquo;s bold improvements to customer service, technology, and efficiency have positioned the agency to provide quicker access and greater value for the beneficiaries it serves,&rdquo; the White House said in a press release. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That includes President Trump making good on his No Tax on Social Security campaign promise. Thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill &mdash; now the law of the land &mdash; the vast majority of seniors receiving Social Security will no longer pay taxes on that income.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Under President Trump, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has rolled out sweeping reforms (per the press release):<\/p>\n<h2>Customer Service Overhaul<\/h2>\n<p>The agency is managing 70% more calls than last year while slashing the average wait time by 80%, from half an hour to just six minutes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Enhanced automation now handles 90% of calls to the national helpline through self-service tools or callbacks, sharply reducing hold times.<\/p>\n<p>Wait times at field offices have dropped by 23%, and scheduled appointments are up fivefold compared to last year.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time in years, all field offices are fully staffed, with employees back in the office five days a week to better assist the public.<\/p>\n<h2>Major Technology Upgrades<\/h2>\n<p>Americans now have uninterrupted, round-the-clock access to their SSA online accounts, eliminating the previous 29-hour weekly downtime. This change alone allowed more than 280,000 additional customers to log in within the first two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>A modern recording and transcription system, replacing outdated hardware, is nearly complete &mdash; improving accuracy and saving millions annually.<\/p>\n<p>Updated phone systems have been deployed to 92% of field offices, improving call quality and efficiency.<\/p>\n<h2>Backlog Reduction and Faster Service<\/h2>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Initial disability claim backlogs have been reduced by 26% from last year&rsquo;s peak, with processing times cut by five days. Disability hearing wait times have also dropped by 60 days.<\/p>\n<p>More than 3.1 million payments, totaling over $17 billion, were issued under the Social Security Fairness Act, five months ahead of schedule.<\/p>\n<h2>Tighter Oversight and Cost Savings<\/h2>\n<p>The SSA has identified over $1 billion in savings and efficiencies this fiscal year.<\/p>\n<p>Efforts to curb improper payments have recovered and prevented billions in losses.<\/p>\n<p>A long-delayed payroll information exchange is finally launching, enabling direct data transfers from payroll providers and projected to save billions over the next decade.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>Trump&rsquo;s Social Security proclamation: POTUS makes massive announcement; &lsquo;kicked 275K aliens out&rsquo;<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Thursday, celebrating the 90th anniversary of Social Security and revealing several changes during his second term. Among other things, the 79-year-old announced that his administration has &lsquo;kicked out&rsquo; as many as 275,000 illegal immigrants out of the program. He further added that about 2.4 million names, over 120&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/trumps-social-security-proclamation-potus-makes-massive-announcement-kicked-275k-aliens-out\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Trump&#8217;s Social Security proclamation: POTUS makes massive announcement; \u2018kicked 275K aliens out\u2019&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4894,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}