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2023-10-22 18:01:03 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Biden bought a home for $2.75 million, not $275 million, in 2017. The payment method is unconfirmed: https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/bidens-snag-vacation-home-in-rehoboth-beach-65395 In the years preceding the purchase, Biden made more than $15 million from book sales alone: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-biden/biden-and-wife-made-more-than-15-million-after-leaving-office-idUSKCN1U42GE The $600 IRS threshold applies to business transactions, not personal gifts: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-announces-delay-for-implementation-of-600-reporting-threshold-for-third-party-payment-platforms-forms-1099-k

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• Biden bought a home for $2.75 million, not $275 million, in 2017. The payment method is unconfirmed: https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/bidens-snag-vacation-home-in-rehoboth-beach-65395 In the years preceding the purchase, Biden made more than $15 million from book sales alone: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-biden/biden-and-wife-made-more-than-15-million-after-leaving-office-idUSKCN1U42GE The $600 IRS threshold applies to business transactions, not personal gifts: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-announces-delay-for-implementation-of-600-reporting-threshold-for-third-party-payment-platforms-forms-1099-k