so hey, remember how the Trump admin was trying to strip hundreds of thousands of disabled people of #SocialSecurity, to “save” $2.6 billion in disability benefits, via a backdoor administrative action? https://twitter.com/rebeccavallas/status/1221449464818405377
despite receiving an avalanche of comments from the disability community on the harm this cruelty-is-the-point proposed rule would do...

just days after losing the election...

Trump’s #SocialSecurity administration has now sent the cuts to OMB for approval as a final rule:
oh and did I mention they’re doing it in the middle of a pandemic
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media who cover #socialsecurity you need to be covering this
reupping one if the best and most detailed explainers on what the rule would do (via @mattbc): https://twitter.com/mattbc/status/1202704288453140480
cc: #CripTheVote
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