By playing up his consistent vow not to cut Social Security and Medicare, the former president hopes to put his chief 2024 GOP rival, who repeatedly voted in Congress to slash both programs, on the back foot.
Joshua GreenBloomberg Businessweek Columnist
Joshua Green is a National Correspondent at Bloomberg Businessweek and the author of "Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump and the Storming of the Presidency."
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