Trump: ‘It’s Time to Stop Cutting’ Social Security

EARHARDT: “...ask you a question about social security. Because you said — you know this affects all of us. Your kids, they’re my age. Social security, the money is not going to be there when they get older and you said you just want to leave it alone.”
TRUMP: “What I want to and I feel strongly about it, is save social security. And I’m the only one that’s going to do it. I’m going to do massive cuts where we’re wasting — you have waste, fraud and abuse all over the place. We’re going to bring back our jobs, we’re going to build up our economy, we’re going to be a rich nation again. And we’re going to be able to afford social security. I’m not going to tell all of these people that have been paying in for many years that we’re going to cut social security. Like in all fairness Rubio wants to do. Like Ted Cruz wants to do. Like the governor wants to do. They all want to cut social security.”
DOOCY: “OK.”
TRUMP: “I’m going to go the other way. We’re going to save social security, we’ll make our country rich again and we’re going to save social security and other things that we want for our people.”
DOOCY: “OK.”
TRUMP: “It’s time to stop cutting. Our people have gone through enough.”
DOOCY: “All right. Donald Trump, we thank you very much for joining us. Just about 75 minutes from —“