FACT CHECK: Taylor Swift expressing support for Duterte SATIRE
A viral quote card claiming international superstar Taylor Swift has thrown her support behind former president Rodrigo Duterte is fabricated and satire.
Online Posts
FACT CHECK: International celebrities as Duterte’s defense lawyers FAKE
Singer-songwriters Lana Del Rey and Sabrina Carpenter are being targeted by disinformation peddlers, falsely claiming they are Duterte's ICC defense lawyers. The viral posts are AI-generated.
FACT CHECK: Phoenix Wright a fictional attorney, NOT Duterte’s new counsel
A Facebook page posted a graphic announcing a fake and fictional new defense attorney for former president Rodrigo Duterte.
FACT CHECK: Locsin did NOT testify for Duterte at the ICC
Multiple posts are claiming that Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom Teodoro Locsin testified at the International Criminal Court regarding the case of former president Rodrigo Duterte. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Receipt is FAKE; Marcos did NOT pay ICC to detain Duterte
The International Criminal Court told VERA Files that the "receipt" circulating online is not a legitimate document.
