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Trump Exposes 275K Illegal Aliens Receiving Social Security Payments, Removes Them w/ Terrence K. Williams

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Aug 15, 2025
Terrence K. Williams, a comedian and founder of Cousin T's Foods, joins the discussion with sharp insights on Trump's recent revelations about 275,000 illegal immigrants receiving Social Security payments. The conversation also dives into Gavin Newsom's plans for a special election in California, addressing redistricting complexities. Additionally, they examine the clearing of homeless encampments in D.C. and the backlash against Jillian Michaels for defending Trump's Smithsonian changes, painting a vivid picture of today's turbulent political landscape.
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INSIGHT

Social Security Cleanup Reveals Data Issues

  • The Trump administration reported removing nearly 275,000 illegal immigrants from Social Security records to curb fraud.
  • They also flagged 12.4 million names listed as over 120 years old, highlighting database cleanup needs.
INSIGHT

Data Errors, Not Millions Collecting Checks

  • Hosts note database anomalies likely reflect inefficiency, identity theft, and delayed death record updates.
  • They argue fraud exists but numbers like 12.4 million likely reflect uncleaned records rather than active payments.
ADVICE

Audit And Enforce To Preserve Social Security

  • Protect entitlement programs by auditing and removing fraudulent or inactive records to extend solvency.
  • Prioritize enforcement and prosecutions to deter identity theft and misuse of benefits.
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