He left the false impression that preventing illegal immigration would “stop fentanyl from crossing our border.” Most drug seizures at the border occur during traffic stops at legal ports of entry. Scott said that, under President Joe Biden, “millions” have left “the workforce entirely” and “the share of working age men choosing to work” is at its “lowest.” But both the civilian labor force level and the male labor force participation rate have increased.We reviewed his speech - and an exclusive NBC News interview he did shortly after - and found that he made a few claims that were false, misleading or lacked important context. Tim Scott of South Carolina announced on May 22 that he will seek the Republican nomination for president in 2024.
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