Red state workers could lose out on disability benefits as Trump admin rewrites eligibility rules

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Red state workers could lose out on disability benefits as Trump admin rewrites eligibility rules

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It’s never been easy to qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Christopher Tincher knows this firsthand.
Tincher began his working life in a coal mine in Aflex, Kentucky, as a teenager in the 1980s. As mines across the region shuttered, he turned to scraping grills at a…

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