Rick Scott calls out CNN in clash over Medicare: ‘Did the same fact-checkers…look at what Jake Tapper said?’

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., rebuked Kaitlan Collins Thursday morning after the CNN host repeated White House talking points accusing Republicans of wanting to cut Medicare and Social Security.

During his State of the Union address, President Biden called out Republicans for wanting to “sunset” the federal programs. Wednesday, Biden specifically attacking a proposal Scott gave last year insisting “all federal legislation” to be renewed every five years.

“[W]as it a mistake to propose this?” Collins confronted her guest on CNN This Morning, Thursday.

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Scott defended his plan, claiming

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