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No.

Not if he was not a student in 2016.

To claim a dependent, the person must be your "Qualifying Child" or "Qualifying Relative".

Your son would not pass the qualifying child requirement unless he was under 19, or under 24 and a full time student.

He would not be a qualifying relative because he made more than $4,050.

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