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Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., said Thursday that his home Naples, Florida was "swatted" this week while he was at dinner with his family, an incident that follows several similar swatting events involving high-profile politicians in recent years. Swatting is the act of contacting local law enforcement and directing them to the home of another person by making a false allegation, such as a crime being committed or a person being in danger. Scott wrote on social media Thursday: "Last night, while at dinner with my wife, cowards 'swatted' my home...
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