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“Former President Donald Trump is "repeating lies about Social Security" concerning Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.”
Never Back Down PAC -. TV ad. Claim dated 16 Apr 2023.
FactCheck.org rated thisNot the Whole Story

What FactCheck.org found

While serving in Congress, Ron DeSantis supported proposals that would reduce Social Security and Medicare spending, including raising the age for full eligibility.

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In short

Never Back Down PAC (-) made this claim around 16 April 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 20 April 2023, 4 days later. Its rating was “Not the Whole Story”.

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