FACT CHECK: NBI chief Matibag did NOT step down
A claim is circulating on social media that National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag has left his post. Not true.
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FACT CHECK: Sotto did NOT describe his ouster as Senate chief as ‘embarrassing to the public’
Three graphics are making the rounds on Facebook claiming that Sen. Vicente "Tito" Sotto III said it is embarrassing to the public that he was ousted as Senate president. This is fake.
FACT CHECK: Cayetano, NOT Marcoleta, is new chair of Senate blue ribbon committee
Three Facebook posts claim Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano has chosen Sen. Rodante Marcoleta as the new chair of the Senate blue ribbon committee. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Trillanes’ ‘wig’ evidence against Bato SATIRE
Viral posts claiming former senator Antonio Trillanes IV presented a 'wig' as evidence used by Sen. Bato dela Rosa to escape the Senate are satire.
FACT CHECK: Quote card FALSELY claims Rep. Suan’s reason to impeach VP Sara
A quote card posted on Facebook is claiming Cagayan de Oro Rep. Lordan Suan voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte due to strong opposition to the Duterte family among many people in the Visayas and Mindanao, including Overseas Filipino Workers. This is false.
