With the race for the White House heating up, so is the campaign rhetoric. The so-called "third rail of American politics" -- Social Security -- has emerged as a hot-button issue.

President Joe Biden went on the attack against House Republicans, arguing that they "will cut Social Security and give more tax cuts to the wealthy." Former president and presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump made an even more ominous claim. Trump recently warned Social Security could "collapse" because of Biden's policies. Is he right?

Image source: Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead.

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