Biden and Trump Clash , Over Cuts to Medicare and Social Security.br Biden and Trump Clash , Over Cuts to Medicare and Social Security.br In a telephone interview br with CNBC host Joe Kernen, .br former President Donald Trump was asked how he'd "handle entitlements" like Medicare and Social Security when it comes to addressing concerns about long-term debt.br So first of all, there is a lot you can do in br terms of entitlements, in terms of cutting, Donald Trump, via CNBC.br And in terms of, also, the theft and the br bad management of entitlements — br tremendous bad management of entitlements br — there’s tremendous amounts of things br and numbers of things you can do, Donald Trump, via CNBC.br Biden, who pledged during his State of the Union address to stop those who “want to br put Social Security on the chopping block,”.br took to social media to say, br “Not on my watch.”.br The president addressed the issue again br in New Hampshire on March 11.br If anyone tries to cut Social Security br or Medicare, or raise the retirement br age again, I will stop them, President Joe Biden, via statement.br This morning, Donald Trump br said cuts to Social Security and br Medicare are on the table again, President Joe Biden, via statement.br Trump campaign spokeswoman br Karoline Leavitt issued a statement.br President Trump delivered on his br promise to protect Social Security and br Medicare in his first term, and President br Trump will continue to strongly protect Social br Security and Medicare in his second term. , Karoline Leavitt, Trump campaign spokeswoman, via statement.