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  1. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick (2/19/25): “You know, Social Security is wrong. You know, Medicaid and Medicare are wrong. So he's going to cut a trillion. And then we'll get rid of all these tax scams that hammer against America.” (Fox News, Watters World)

    #Medicare #Medicaid #SocialSecurity #CommerceSecretary

  2. Axios: #Seniors won't "complain" if they miss a #SocialSecurity check, #Lutnick says (WOW)
    #Commercesecretary #HowardLutnick suggested this week that only "fraudsters" would complain about missing a monthly #SocialSecurity check, and that most people wouldn't mind if the government simply skipped a payment
    axios.com/2025/03/21/social-se

  3. 🚀 Tesla's stock took a nosedive after the Commerce secretary's brilliant idea to buy more stock 🤦. Meanwhile, we're all stuck in a "JavaScript and cookies" vortex just to read this financial wisdom 🍪🔄.
    axios.com/2025/03/20/tesla-mus #TeslaStock #Crash #CommerceSecretary #JavaScript #Cookies #FinancialWisdom #HackerNews #ngated

  4. Is the economy really as strong as it seems? Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick shockingly blames Joe Biden for current economic woes, claiming they’re remnants of his presidency rather than reflecting Trump’s policies. Despite positive growth stats, Lutnick labels them "Biden data," arguing they misguide the narrative. As skepticism grows over new tariffs and economic transparency, Lutnick's statements raise questions about data interpretation. Read more [here](cnbc.com/2025/03/05/trump-comm) #Economy #Trump #Biden #StockMarket #CommerceSecretary. Great insights from Dan Mangan!

  5. Trump’s commerce pick Howard Lutnick has deep ties with crypto giant Tether, which is under investigation by Treasury and DOJ

    His firm Cantor Fitzgerald holds most of Tether's assets and has an agreement for a 5% ownership interest that is valued at approx $600 million.

    Lutnick plans to step down at Cantor and his son may step in.

    #HowardLutnick #Tether #CantorFitzgerald #Trump #CommerceSecretary

    wsj.com/finance/currencies/how