Immediately suspend ALL civilian federal government retirement payments. IF there is to be suffering, let it be the suffering of retired federal employees who have been overpaid for many years.
This is a monster devouring the earnings of productive Americans - a monster that NEVER should have been created.
Per the Constitution, a feral judge’s pay can’t be cut during the term of office. Doesn’t say anything about pensions and benefits.
If it isn’t in the Constitution, as, for example, gold and silver are, while feral fiat is not, then time to prune the tree of government, and water the other tree with its recommended fertilizer.