Does paying child support count as supporting someone

I AM PAYING CHILD SUPPORT SO CAN I PUT THAT AS SUPPORTING SOMEONE??

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No. Child support is not deductible, and does not qualify you to claim the child as your dependent. The custodial parent can claim the child.

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It says my tax return of 2023 has been accepted on here and when I go to wheremyrefund.gov it says it’s been received butI still have NOT received it posted to GET $633

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