The Democrats have pushed hard against immigration enforcement, and among their many claims for why illegals should be allowed to remain in the country is that they do not receive government benefits. This is categorically false. See my several articles on the subject in The Gateway Pundit.
When DOGE sought to audit Social Security to cut waste and remove people who were fraudulently receiving benefits, liberals took to the streets in “Hands Off Social Security” protests. Democrat lawmakers and the mainstream media propagated the myth that there was no waste, that no one was receiving benefits illegally, and that this was a Republican plot to throw widows and disabled people into the streets.
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