Biden accuses Trump of causing 'so much damage' in first speech since leaving office
The former US president criticised his successor over his cuts to the Social Security administration, which provides benefits to millions of Americans.
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00:00In his first major speech since leaving office, former U.S. President Joe Biden criticized the Trump administration for, he said, causing so much damage and destruction.
00:11Fewer than 100 days this new administration has done so much damage and so much destruction. It's kind of breathtaking if it could happen that soon.
00:24Biden spoke at a disability rights event in Chicago on Tuesday evening, during which he also accused the Republican president of taking a hatchet to Social Security.
00:35As part of a push to reduce federal spending, Trump's government has targeted the Social Security Administration, with the Department of Government Efficiency planning to cut 7,000 jobs.
00:48Thousands of staff members have already left the agency, leaving benefit claimants to deal with website crashes and long-call wait times.
00:56The Trump administration responded to Biden's comments by alleging that he was lying to Americans.
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