Trump is still saying Social Security benefits won’t be taxed. The reality is that the tax break under discussion is a temporary bonus senior tax deduction whose size depends on which version of the bill makes it into law. The latest version in the Senate includes a $6,000 per person deduction, compared with the House-passed $4,000 deduction.

Donald Trump’s $3.3 trillion tax and spending cut bill passed the Senate Tuesday after a furious push by Republican leaders to persuade holdouts to back the legislation and hand the president a political win.

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate passed President Donald Trump's tax-and-spending bill on Tuesday by the narrowest of margins, approving a massive package that would enshrine many of his domestic priorities into law while adding $3.