Democrats go on offense as Trump floats Social Security cuts

Democrats are going on the attack after former President Trump raised the possibility of cuts to Social Security and Medicare.

Trump said in a Monday interview there’s “a lot” that can be done on entitlements “in terms of cutting,” a comment President Biden immediately seized on. The Biden campaign quickly released a new ad, contrasting the former president’s comments with Biden’s during the State of the Union last week.

This marks the second time in as many campaign cycles that Democrats have elevated the issue after Republican missteps. Then-National Republican Senatorial Committee...