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Sen. Rick Scott

Florida Republican. 5 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2020 to 2023. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Sen. Rick Scott, U.S. Senator

“President Joe Biden "cheated on his taxes. ... Biden improperly used a loophole to dodge half a million dollars in taxes that should have gone to Medicare.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Not the Whole Story

FactCheck.org says: The White House said during an audit of the Bidens’ 2021 tax return, “the IRS did review the S corporation income, including whether the 3.8% Medicare tax should apply. And the IRS conclusively agreed it did not apply."

Sen. Rick Scott, Florida Republican

“Vice President Kamala “Harris said yesterday that — or day before yesterday — that, you know, if you have a different skin color, you’re going to get relief.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading

FactCheck.org says: She discussed the need to help poorer countries often bearing the brunt of the consequences of climate change, and the need in the U.S. to make sure that low-income communities are not left behind in mitigation planning.