Skip to content
post thumbnail

THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Duterte DID NOT top a recent TIME 100 ‘most influential’ poll

This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it.

By VERA FILES

Mar 9, 2018

-minute read
ifcn badge

Share This Article

:

Using various online tools, VERA Files tracks FAKE NEWS that have trended online this week. We read fake news, so you don’t have to.


(Guided by the code of principles of the International Fact-Checking Network at Poynter, VERA Files tracks the false claims, flip-flops, misleading statements of public officials and figures, and debunks them with factual evidence. Find out more about this initiative.)


Share the Facts

Get VERAfied

Receive fresh perspectives and explainers in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday.