President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is sending mixed messages about whether most Americans are required to pay federal income taxes on their Social Security benefits.

President Trump's ambitious fiscal plan aims to reshape the U.S. tax landscape, focusing on providing relief to seniors. While eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits remains a challenge, the proposed 'senior bonus' deduction offers a targeted solution.

The Social Security Administration this week sent out an email to many Americans celebrating the passage of President Donald Trump’s domestic policy bill, and touting the measure’s tax relief for seniors, in a move that analysts said strayed from the agency’s typically apolitical nature.