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An Aussie TMZ reporter confronted Sen. Rick Scott outside a Senate hearing Thursday, challenging him to explain how punishing someone for using the Fifth Amendment could be constitutional. Scott himself invoked the Fifth 75 times during the largest Medicare fraud investigation in American history.

bit.lyAustralian reporter lays into fleeing Rick Scott over unconstitutional 'witch hunt'An Australian TMZ reporter confronted Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) outside a Senate hearing Thursday, challenging him to explain how punishing someone for using the Fifth Amendment could be constitutional.The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee had just voted 8-5 along party lines ...

As CEO of Columbia/HCA, Scott himself invoked the Fifth Amendment 75 times in a 2000 civil deposition while the company faced a federal investigation that led to a $1.7 billion settlement — at the time the largest Medicare fraud case in American history, Florida Phoenix reported.

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