VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Vlogger’s claim that Angat Buhay is competing with Marcos gov’t NEEDS CONTEXT
Leni Robredo said nothing about Angat Buhay foundation outperforming the national government in serving the public.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos did NOT confront De Lima on ICC comment
A video claims President Bongbong Marcos addressed Leila De Lima over her comment on his administration's refusal to rejoin the ICC.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photos do NOT show Tuguegarao train cars
A Facebook user published photos of trains with the claim these are for the “Manila to Tuguegarao” train line. This claim is false.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Pelosi DID NOT use a submarine to travel to Taiwan
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rode a U.S. Air Force plane, not a submarine, to get to Taiwan on Aug. 2.No Chinese government official threatened to shoot down Pelosi’s plane to Taiwan, but a columnist from the Chinese state-controlled newspaper Global Times warned that the military has the right to do so.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: 1988 article does NOT state nun close to Cory Aquino played mahjong
The theater group of “Maid in Malacañang” director Darryl Yap falsely claimed a nun close to the late President Corazon Aquino played mahjong.
