Statement·other·said 2023-07-11
“There have been more illegal encounters under Biden than the previous two administrations combined.”
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Verdict
Falseby PolitiFact
2023-07-26Reasoning
Enforcement encounters under Biden (about 5.1 million Feb 2021–June 2023) were lower than the Trump+Obama combined apprehensions (about 5.5 million Feb 2009–Jan 2021). Scott's campaign also mixed inconsistent metrics across administrations.
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