The Trump administration has taken a “hatchet” to Social Security and the program is teetering toward the possibility of its first missed check in 90 years, former President Joe Biden said in his first public speech since leaving the White House.

In his first major speech since leaving office, Biden, criticised Trump's Social Security changes and accused Republicans of targeting essential benefits for Americans Former US president Joe Biden warned on Tuesday that President Donald Trump had "taken a hatchet" to Social Security,