FACT CHECK: VP Duterte flip-flops on ‘friendship’ with Marcos
Just less than three months before, Vice President Sara Duterte said she and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. were "still friends."
Claims by Public Figures
FACT CHECK: Bong Go understates Duterte’s ‘link’ to Michael Yang
Michael Yang is not merely linked to Duterte. He was the then-president’s economic adviser in 2018.
FACT CHECK: Bong Go falsely claims he has been ‘against’ POGOs
Go was one of the 17 senators who voted on June 2, 2021 for Senate Bill No. 2232, recognizing the legitimacy of offshore online gaming and taxing the POGOs.
FACT CHECK: VP Duterte’s claim on Davao City’s COVID-19 funds needs context
It was not only Davao City that did not have a budget allocation for COVID-19 response when the WHO declared the outbreak as a global pandemic.
FACT CHECK: VP Duterte’s claim that Quiboloy hunt is about religious freedom misleads
The PNP was enforcing court orders for the arrest of Quiboloy in relation to cases of human trafficking, child abuse and sexual assault. The Senate also has a standing contempt, arrest and detention order for the KOJC leader.
