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Trump administration unveils Freedom 250 Social Security cards for babies born in 2026
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced a limited-edition Social Security card it is making available for babies born during the United States semiquincentennial. The special card features the phrase “Freedom 250,” marking the recipient’s birth during the nation’s 250th year. They will be available only for a few million babies born in a six-month window []
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The Hill
· Jul 1, 2026
Social Security Administration to issue commemorative cards to babies born during America’s 250th year
Babies born in the U.S. during America’s 250th birthday celebration will be given a first-of-its-kind commemorative Social Security card, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Wednesday. Millions of newborns born between July 2 and Dec. 31 will receive limited-edition cards featuring the official Freedom 250 logo in black ink. The commemorative cards will function identically...
Off The Press
· Jul 1, 2026
Social Security Admin to issue commemorative cards to babies born during America’s 250th year
Babies born in the U.S. during America’s 250th birthday celebration will be given a first-of-its-kind commemorative Social Security card, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Wednesday. Millions of newborns born between July 2 and Dec. 31 will receive limited-edition cards featuring the official Freedom 250 logo in black ink. The commemorative cards will function identically []...Click to read more
The Daily Wire
· Jul 1, 2026
Newborns To Receive Special Social Security Cards Honoring America’s 250th
Babies born in the second half of 2026 will receive a special Social Security card commemorating America’s 250th anniversary, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Wednesday. Children born in the United States between July 2 and December 31, 2026, will receive this one-of-a-kind card featuring the Freedom 250 logo in black ink, which still ...
Fox News
· Jul 1, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Millions of newborns to receive special Social Security cards celebrating America's 250th birthday
Babies born during America's 250th anniversary celebration will receive limited-edition Social Security cards featuring the official Freedom 250 logo.
DNyuz
· Jul 3, 2026
Parents Will Be Able to Enroll Newborns in Trump Accounts at the Hospital
Parents of newborns who register them for Social Security numbers while the babies are still in the hospital will be able to sign up for a Trump account at the same time, vastly increasing the new investment program’s reach. The Social Security Administration said on Friday that it would introduce a process to enroll newborns []
Irish Star
· Jul 2, 2026
Trump issues America 250-themed Social Security cards amid anniversary celebrations
The Social Security Administration is giving millions of babies born during the country's 250th anniversary celebrations a limited-edition Social Security card, featuring the official Freedom 250 logo
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