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“An exemption in a new Florida law “allowed Chinese nationals to buy land within a 20-mile radius of a military base, lobbied for by one of (Gov. Ron DeSantis’) donors.”
Vivek Ramaswamy Republican presidential candidate. Claim dated 8 Nov 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True

What PolitiFact found

People associated with the Chinese government are barred from buying any property in Florida but Chinese nationals who qualify for an exemption may buy one residential parcel that's not within 5 miles of a military base.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

Vivek Ramaswamy (Republican presidential candidate) made this claim around 8 November 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 15 November 2023, 7 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.

Vivek Ramaswamy has 19 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 8 of them false or fake, 10 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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